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Word: barri (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fear. Thirty purveyors of cheap alcohol were held under $2,500 bail for arraignment before a Federal grand jury. In almost every case, the alcohol in evidence was of the type used to keep automobile radiators from freezing. Despite the reassuring names of some "smoke" salesmen (Mike Whiskey, Frank Barri), almost all 30 were dealing in liquid death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smoke | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

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