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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lions, misunderstanding her accent, thought she said beer garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Briton in a Bear Garden | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...Friday, Bow Street again. Jones leaves the court by 11:30, lunches at 12 exactly, begins to write at 12:30, is through at two. He is home again at 4:15 (having stopped for a drink at his club), spends most of his evenings with a whiskey or beer before his fire reading biographies, mysteries, books on astronomy-or almost anything else that gets into print. Characteristically, he was only mildly disturbed last month when burglars broke into his home and left with his watch and cigaret case. Said he: "I'd hate to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Rogues' Boswell | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

...training table was filled with pitchers of milk-which is scarce in Melbourne-and T-bone steaks, which are scarcer. U.S. players got so many party invitations that they finally turned them all down. Jack Kramer got word that he had become a father-and was allowed one beer to celebrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Pair of Jacks | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...Avenue, blacked out and shaken by the thundering El, Irish bars and French bistros alternate with English and Swedish restaurants. Most famed: P. J. ("Paddy") Clarke's saloon at 55th Street, enlivened by the stuffed figure of the original four-legged Paddy, who used to deliver buckets of beer to regular patrons; Tim Costello's, jampacked with newspapermen, its walls decorated with original Thurber drawings; the fabulously expensive Chambord (pompano and pheasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: First Avenue, New York | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Moines, Iowa, the Welcome Wagon Service-which gives newcomers to the city sample products from local merchants and manufacturers-tried but hastily abandoned a subsidiary service: the delivery of six bottles of beer to newcomers, brides and mothers of newborn babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Dec. 23, 1946 | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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