Word: drunks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cohan is Calvin Miller, a rosy, chubby, bald-headed business man, retired in affluence. He loses his middleaged widow love by being too jolly a drunk and revealing the way he befriended an infant in the south of France, a female infant eighteen years of ago. This infant rapidly strides to the fore, and throws herself repeatedly about Calvin's wrinkled neck, in the most gratuitous mannor conceivable. She is alone for a while, but, seen it develops that she has a most insolent pup of a jilted flance; a hatchet-faced companion; a stern, outraged mother whose dignity...
Twenty-five years ago, Saturday was the signal for most prosperous foreign males in Havana to get drunk, moderately or otherwise, until time for business Monday. They had no place whatever to play golf, tennis or other sports which their
...Drunk...
...Linton, Ind., John ("Old John") Eddy, 77, celebrated the 41st anniversary of his emigration from England, since when he has drunk no water, because U. S. water made him "violently ill." His substitutes: tea, coffee, beer, "a moderate amount of stronger drink...
...deed done, he fled from England with his daughter-south to Marseille, to Africa, to the Italian islands, to Berlin. He doubled and twisted cunningly to shake off the dreaded pursuer, but his hope dwindled. One night he gave himself away by getting drunk and writing a letter to his enemy, addressing it to Hell but in care of the proper London business address. After that it was only a matter of time before the pursuer found his hiding place. At last Wace went to earth in Berlin, smuggled himself into his daughter's apartment and decided never...