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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...picture of a stomach sitting at ease in an armchair with beer and pretzels beside it while esophagus and duodenum stream off nonchalantly in all directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medical Surrealist | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

...figures were conservative. Including bookmakers' turnovers, the total ran well above $200 million. Dog racing now outdraws even soccer, has nosed out horse racing as Britain's most popular sport. Like tea-drinking, bitter beer and understatement, it has become a national habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Dogs Take Over | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...road to fame, fortune, and free beer will be opened tomorrow night when the HARVARD SERVICE NEWS opens its winter competition at 7:30 o'clock. The portals to the building at 14 Plympton Street will be open to all men, civilian or V-12, who want to learn a little journalism, acquire business experience, or develop some photographic skill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SERVICE NEWS COMPETITION WILL OPEN TOMORROW NIGHT | 1/4/1944 | See Source »

...troops on the island have grown bored and homesick despite efforts to amuse them with movies, beer gardens, barbecues. Women are also scarce. Total population of the island is only 55,000, more than half of whom are native Melanesians, with 8,000 Tonkinese and Javanese. But no military authorities would admit, nor could any U.S. observer report, any such generally immoral conditions as the Governor described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Shotgun Blast | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...HARVARD SERVICE NEWS will open up its building and beer closet on Plympton Street Wednesday at 7:30 o'clock to all University students who wish to try out for the mid-term competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beer, Good Cheer to Mark HSN Competition Opening | 12/31/1943 | See Source »

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