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Carbon dioxide is an innocuous gas; water charged with it squirts from soda-fountain nozzles to make the fizz in sodas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense: Squirt Bullets | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...atmosphere in the Drones' Club was thickly postprandial, a pleasant miasma of tobacco smoke, port, fizz water splashing into amber whiskey, just as Old Plum-Pelham Grenville (P. G.) Wodehouse to you-had often described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jeeves Grieves | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...Manigualts and Ravenels, who every year spent a gay social season in the city, replete with races, receptions, and balls. In lively Creole New Orlcans that city of crawfish bisque and gumbo file. Spanish pompano and mackerel, fried plaintains, baked bananas, claret and Bourbon, absinthe, Sazerac and silver gin fizz--a life of dissipation was more alluring than anywhere else on the continent. But none of the hot blood of Charleston and New Orleans flowed in the veins of Thomas Jefferson, for he was above all a child of the Age of Reason. Reason was not his God, even though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

...most fun of the whole show, however, is the scene called Economics I, in which the elementary principles are set forth by having the banker shoot in the pants, the manufacturer, who breaks a victrola record over the head of the wholesaler, who somehow arouses the retailer, who squirts fizz water in the face of the consumer...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

This to the Government of Mexico was as good as a small loan. Last week, sipping grapejuice and fizz-water, Mexican friends of Dry Ambassador Daniels toasted a new era beginning Dec. 1, 1934, with the inauguration of His Excellency General Lázaro Cárdenas as the 45th President of the United States of Mexico. By an appropriate coincidence, grim General Cárdenas stands with genial Ambassador Daniels for grape juice and Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: New and Square Deal | 12/3/1934 | See Source »

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