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Word: beer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ridiculous optimist," Mr. Andrews admitted but . . . given the bill ... I expect to see real beer off the market before Christmas. . . . Then you will see home-brewing spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Christmas Present | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Representative La Guardia, New York's popular Italian member, spent the week trying to embarrass Mr. Andrews by "making beer with a kick" out of bottled goods purchased at the corner drug stores. The ingredients used were near-beer and a 3.76% malt tonic which Mr. Andrews had passed on last month as a legal manufacture (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Christmas Present | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Having elected to resurrect the people who saw the last century out,* Author Beer found that Painter Whistler had cracked out a title for him. "Mauve?" Whistler had mused. "Mauve is just pink trying1 to be purple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Resurrection | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Orators caught up the phrase. From the World's Fair, the stage, current literature, the mouths of suffragettes, Author Beer sweeps together damaging evidence of the rise of the U. S. "Titaness," who now "drifts toward middle age without valour, charm or honor," after inventing "cheap cruelty and low social pressures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Resurrection | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

...MAUVE DECADE-Thomas Beer-Knopf ($3). *THE DREADFUL DECADE-Don C. Seitz- Bobbs-Merrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Resurrection | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

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