Word: beers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...abstinence for one year than by ordinary practice for one hundred years. It is also well known that Baron Liebig said that there is as much nourishment in the quantity of flour that would lie on the point of a table knife as there is in eight pints of beer...
...fashion of the community in which a man lives is the greatest factor in deciding his habits. In Europe, and especially in Germany, every one drinks beer as a matter of course throughout the day, and even in England it is a difficult matter for a water drinker to travel without being practically forced to drink wines of various sorts. But these customs are now giving way to modern ideas, which, fortunately for us, have been characteristic of American life since its beginning...
...Nelson are notorious for their drinking propensities and powers. In Berlin, at a meeting of famous naturalists and doctors, about four thousand in number, no less than fifteen thousand three hundred and eighty-two bottles of different kinds of wine were consumed, to say nothing of quantities of beer...
...BEER night of the Browne and Nichols Club at the new school house, No. 7 Garden Street, at 8.30 p.m. All graduates of the school are invited to be present...
...elective system in its present form. Senior year is voted the easiest and sophomore year the hardest. The most valuable required study is English, and the most valuable elective, Political History. Compulsory chapel is upheld by a vote of 110 to 62. The favorite game is whist, and beer...