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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most of the 19th century's mind blowers, opium meant laudanum, an alcoholic solution of the drug used as a common painkiller. Laudanum was cheaper than beer and regarded as scarcely more harmful. George IV took it for hangovers. Under such names as "Mother Bailey's Quieting Syrup" and "Venice Treacle," it was prescribed for children more or less as aspirin is today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Disquieting Syrup | 5/30/1969 | See Source »

...Mayor Klaus Schiitz, a patron since his days in the Bundestag, is always seated at the same table overlooking the garden: he usually wants fresh pineapple for dessert. With Bavarian gusto, Finance Minister Franz Josef Strauss is fond of dropping in for post-midnight salami, black bread, beer and Steinhager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Bei Ria | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...process to revamp the Judicial Board began last fall when a student was charged with stealing a keg of beer from the Business School...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Business School To Put Students On Its Ad Board | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

Charles J. Christenson, professor of Business Administration, said yesterday that when the beer theft came to the attention of George P. Baker '25, dean of the Business School, "Baker raised the question of why students weren't involved" in the disciplinary process...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Business School To Put Students On Its Ad Board | 5/23/1969 | See Source »

...very hot, and everybody was getting his little "taste" to cool off. Flasks, bottles, and beer cans were everywhere. Even young teenagers were sipping from foaming bottles held in one hand as they danced, head back, eyes closed. The dancing got looser and wilder and better. It went on like this for blocks and blocks, and the second line got bigger all the time. The musicians bounced along blasting out their roughest and raunchiest music, "Little Liza Jane," "Honky Tonk Town," "Shoutin' Blues." The numbers just kept coming. Battiste strutted sideways, holding his trumpet with one hand, a beer...

Author: By Thomas A. Sancton, | Title: New Orleans Jazz Funeral Pounds Gaily for the Dead | 5/20/1969 | See Source »

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