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Word: cafes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...having heard that the Impressionist Manet's famous painting, Le Bon Bock, was in Paris en route to America, planned to put an embargo on it, but found the law did not apply-since the painting was acquired in Germany. It represents with sympathetic warmth a gentleman, a cafe table, a glass of beer. It will be exhibited shortly in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gods of the Congo | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

UTAH: Ernest Bamberger, Republican Senatorial candidate in 1922, and three of his friends were arrested for smoking in a Salt Lake City cafe. Other arrests were also made. Utah has a law prohibiting smoking in public and the sale of cigarettes. The Freeman's League is agitating for the repeal of the law. The Mormon Church is in favor of the anti-tobacco legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE STATES | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

...comedy of rapid-fire dialogue and ludicrous situations, and presents a most entertaining picture of the provincial Spaniard's attitude on politics and on women. In the first act the many persons in the play are introduced and characterized by the quips and retorts about the tables at a cafe in Moraleda. Don Rosendo, the source of all current gossip, here gives us sidelights on all the notable characters in town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLAY IS AMUSING, WITTY COMEDY | 5/10/1920 | See Source »

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