Word: bottlesful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"I will now bless the water, the candles, the medals." Thousands of hands were instantly stretched overhead, and in the shabby cobbled street, flanked on each side by one-story stucco houses, all built on stilts, one saw only the waving uncorked bottles-beer bottles, whiskey bottles, thermos jugs, casks...
In Dallas, the University of Texas, rated third in the Associated Press poll after Notre Dame and Michigan, was likewise outrushed by a bruising Oklahoma team, but won. The score: 34 to 14. The hero: sure-armed Bobby Layne, whose throws figured in all of the Texas touchdowns. It was...
No Risks. The hard facts beat home-neither the times nor the conciliatory approach were right for labor organizing. As the depression deepened, Green spoke hopefully of better times, said he believed that legalization of beer would bring them. He added: "Millions of bottles would be required to distribute the...
¶ At Tarrytown, N.Y., the Hudson River mansion of Washington Irving, restored by John D. Rockefeller Jr. (at a cost of almost $1,000,000) to the approximate condition in which the author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow left it when he died in 1859, was opened as a...
There, surrounded by steer horns and bottles that once held "Judge" Roy Bean's beer, he wrote books of folklore that made him the Southwest's most raucously successful cultural historian ("The lies I tell are authentic"). On his door hung a sign: "Office Hours: Irregular."