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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Administrator Johnson flew back to Cleveland, stopped there for some lamb chops and beer. Asked a newshawk: "What will happen to objectors who won't go along with this new code?" Wiping suds from his lips. General Johnson snapped: "They'll get a sock right on the nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Sock on the Nose | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

...Beer cuts into our business? I'll say it does," the Boston speakeasy propre-to remarked. "We were running fine this winter and none of the clubs cutting in on our little trade; when they passed the beer bill we were afraid it was going to run in us, but the people who drink heavily never stop, and it'll take a generation to get them Oct of the habit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Speakeasy Proprietor Denounces Return of Beer and Prophesies Saloons and Unemployment When Repeal Comes | 8/1/1933 | See Source »

...speakeasy is an ideal institution, and as soon as you get prohibition repealed, you're going to have saloons again just as sure as even now with beer you're getting a lot of holes-in-the-wall where low-class loafers get together and scheme. The speakeasy is quiet and refined and the food is better than in a lot of restaurants. Why I know a place in New York in the 50's decorated by Joseph Urban that is nice enough to take your 12-year old kins to. It's a good idea because it keeps liquor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Speakeasy Proprietor Denounces Return of Beer and Prophesies Saloons and Unemployment When Repeal Comes | 8/1/1933 | See Source »

...model stunt was repeated, although the young lady now wears a bit more than she did at the opening two months ago. There is a Folies-Bergère show, a glimpse of a Colonie Nudiste through a keyhole (you see your own head on a painted naked body), beer saloons called Lapin Agile, Rotonde, Harry's New York Bar. Some of them have floor shows comparing favorably with Broadway's naughtiest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Fair Without Pants | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

...which makes its twists through semicylindrical tunnels. He surely will have wearied his feet after viewing the Pantheon of the War and the similar Battle of Gettysburg cycloramas. In short, the visitor will be ready either for bed or for a place to sit down with a glass of beer or his own hard liquor and have a different kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Fair Without Pants | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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