Word: bottlesful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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At Bleeck's Artists & Writers Restaurant on Manhattan's 40th Street, one Henry George consumed at a sitting "six dozen Cotuit oysters, a two-quart tureen of mock turtle soup, a roast . . . weighing just under six pounds, four steak . . . slabs of cold Virginia ham, a dozen scones filled...
> "Display has always sold whiskey. Keep your popular brands out of sight. ... If space is limited, turning the bottles on your shelves so that the brand name does not show will be helpful."
Fewer and fewer bottles have been seen this year at the Stadium, but Harvard football has been blest with warm weather to date, and no real shiver-test has come along to bless the liquor-purveyors. Attendance has been dropping also, so even if the percentage of boozing undergraduates remained...
Shades of Repeal. Last week's rise in American Distilling was so sharp that SEC began looking under desks for manipulators. Not since the wild Repeal days of 1933 had distilling shares been so popular; in fact, they were selling like bottles of whiskey. But probably SEC would find...
The bird now has its own personal maid, whom it summons either by name or by making a noise like a buzzer. A noisily temperamental showoff, it breakfasts on hard-boiled egg yolks and orange juice, later polishes off a raw carrot and a slice of banana mixed with mockingbird...