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Word: chianti (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Whoever originated this scheme must have been studying American advertising methods. On the ship are delegates who will deliver lectures at every stop. There is, of course, a cargo of the usual "literature" on board. And there are sample automobiles, aircraft, electrical appliances, ripe olives, and--one guesses chianti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRUISE OF THE "ITALIA" | 2/20/1924 | See Source »

...payment" is made does bitter realization dawn. Verify, there is one born every minute. And as time goes on, human ingenuity will invent other bait for the fish; may we not shortly have the privilege of hailing the affable bootlegger with his spurious case of champagne, Canadian Club or Chianti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SAID MR. BARNUM-" | 5/29/1920 | See Source »

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