Word: beers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bart J. Bok, Instructor in Astronomy, has just returned from a speaking tour at several girls' colleges. He finds that the girls at Mt. Holyoke are much more sedate than those at Vassar. Personally he prefers the less sober atmosphere at Vassar, which was founded by a beer baron...
...Girl from Wyoming (by J. van Ostend van Antwerp; produced by John & Jerrold Krimsky) is the creaking American Music Hall's annual horselaugh, garnished with beer & pretzels. The tale of "a Harvard graduate trapped by sex in the purple sage," The Girl from Wyoming provides an uncannily false picture of the West in the days of Diamond Dick saloons, half-breed beauties with roses between their teeth, and the Pony Express...
...essential thing about the production is the beer: after the fourth or fifth schooner the audience roundly cheers the Harvard man for refusing to touch liquor, just as roundly cheers the Girl from Wyoming (June Walker) for having been weaned on it, loudly hisses a villain who looks like a referee at a snake race...
...Beer is not a big item in the liquor dealers' trade, partly because of the many bars in the district. "After all, you can drink beer anywhere on Harvard Square," a liquor man said. "But then what's the attraction for drinking in Harvard Square...
...tickets for the higher fare train will include luncheon, dinner, and cocktails. The tickets for the day-coach include a box lunch, a box dinner, cocktails and beer...