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Word: gins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tasty wares championed in the courtroom. Thirteen of his fastidious clientele testified. Gardner Cassatt, banker, member of the Rabbit and other Philadelphia clubs, had known 'Legger Kerper well, patronized him for over 5 years. Last May he bought several cases of champagne at $92 apiece, two cases of gin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: In Philadelphia | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Southern friends had to explain that there are, in the South, two kinds of gin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Georgia Gin | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Murray Gin Co., who have operated a large factory in Atlanta for a number of years, but have sold their output from headquarters in the past, have now made Atlanta distribution city for the Southeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Georgia Gin | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

Died. Abraham Isaacs, 70, Ohio dry goods merchant & philanthropist, father of six professors and associate professors (Harvard, University of Rochester, University of Michigan, Columbia, Pittsburgh University); in Cincinnati, Ohio. Died. Henry Charles ("Carl") Ramos, 72, veteran New Orleans saloonkeeper, inventor of the famed, much-imitated Ramos gin fizz;* in New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...good average Englishman drinks, besides his normal consumption of beer, ale, wine, whiskey and gin, about nine pounds of tea per annum. A good average American drinks less than one pound of tea per annum. So found Major Norman McLeod, British teaman, who lately surveyed the U. S. tea market. So learned the executive committee of the Tea Association of America, re-reading the McLeod survey at a meeting last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Tea | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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