Word: beers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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little-publicized nephew of Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, went on a beer-drinking bout, returned home, had a spat with his bride of less than a year, told her he was "going to disappear." After spending the night in Long Island hotel, where employes reported he had arrived in a boisterous state, moody Andrew Whitfield drove to Roosevelt Field, climbed into the cockpit of his small, silver Taylor-Cub monoplane, told attendants he was off to Brentwood, 20-odd miles away. Flyer Whitfield then nosed his plane into a mild easterly wind, disappeared from sight. Next afternoon an eight-State search...
...Olim meminisse iuvabit," reads the appropriate inscription on the new pump. Certainly even the new pump already has several good things for which to be remembered. On Wednesday, January 20, 1937, real beer flowed from the pump...
Free cigarettes provided by Leavitt and Peirce, 21 cases of root beer furnished by Hires Root Beer company, and all the ice cream that you can eat will be distributed. All guests will be given souvenir pipes during the performance. All Freshmen will be admitted and upperclassmen are welcome as long as there is room. The doors will open at about 10 o'clock...
Those who expected a tenpin tornado were not disappointed. Although no one managed to get a perfect score, the Superb Beer keglers marked up 91 strikes, smashed their way to the biggest scoring jamboree in the history of the A.B.C.- a team total of 3,234 (640, 599, 712, 615, 668), which set a new A.B.C. record...
After seeing their score posted on the board, the Birk Brothers Brewers quintet adjourned to a bar, entertained a half-dozen friends with $35 worth of beer...