Word: cognacs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cubic yards of dirt and poured 12,000 cubic metres of concrete at Cheliabinsk since last July) waiting angrily for steel to erect the world's largest tractor factory. . . . Three hundred and eighty U. S. machinists making tractors in Stalingrad at a wage of $10 daily with cognac, wine and beer abundant...
James Hennessy, Three-Star cognac tycoon, won the Longchamps (France) "Royal Oak Stakes" and $12,000 with his horse Taicoun...
...traitorous textbook" into which aspersions against wine have "crept " according to Deputy Barthe, is The Natural Sciences, a work containing the statement: "Cognac in one-centigram doses can kill a large...
...cognac is a spirit, not a wine, and as Barthe pointed out, the internationally great French scientist Pasteur (inventor of milk pasteurization) said definitively: "Wine is the most healthy and hygienic ot beverages...
...Bartender's Guide ("1887) carries this Philadelphia recipe for Fish House rum punch: ? pt. lemon juice; ¾ lb. white sugar dissolved in sufficient water: ½ pt. cognac; ¼ pt. peach brandy; ¼ pt. Jamaica rum; 2½ pt. cold water...