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Word: drinked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...grizzling crown. Now most famed but no longer most respected citizen in Timbuctoo, he himself is not sure he has come the right way after all. Rich by native standards, he has a large mud palace, a large black wife, a large dusky family, all he wants to eat, drink, smoke, a good library, a reputation that brings every foreign visitor to his door. But he is not happy. Said he to Seabrook, as the upshot of his life's experience: "In the end it is not well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great White Father | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

...wish to express my hearty thanks to you for the wholesome attitude you have taken toward the damnable drink situation throughout our beloved land as evidenced by the inclosed clipping. Lillian Farnam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...tried all the known diets to rid himself of nervous dyspepsia: vegetarian, raw meat, raw vegetables, nuts. milk. But he could probably subsist on publicity alone. It is meat and drink to him. He is not much of a businessman. In one breath he says that his publishing business brings him in more than the $10,000 salary of California's Governor. In the next he swears he has less than $150 in the bank. Fact is, the Sinclairs are still floundering in insolvency as a result of financing Director Sergei Eisenstein's Thunder Over Mexico, Upton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Climax | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

...really doubt if it is wise for a man to go into politics unless he is wealthy," Mr. Washburn concluded to his audience of a hundred. "Politics is more demoralizing that drink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 39 MEN ENLIST AS CAMPAIGN AIDES IN FIGHT ON CURLEY | 10/17/1934 | See Source »

Brown fans remember with a note of sadness last year's unexpected defeat, and nothing would suit the Bruin horde better than a chance to drink a Bruin victory Saturday night...

Author: By Irving S. Canner, | Title: Bruins Will Put Up Plenty of Fight, States Editor of Brown Daily Herald | 10/13/1934 | See Source »

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