Word: inns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...discovered yesterday. While the College has been struggling to allow beer in the dining halls, the Faculty Club members were quietly applying for a license and were granted one on Saturday by the City of Cambridge, with the approval of Mayor R. M. Russell '14. The Lincoln's Inn Society, a law school eating club, was also granted a license at the same time...
...chicks in this territory during the banking holiday. . . . I know of n > industry which has experienced such a steady flow of incoming orders through the present difficulties, as our hatcheries. Although the moratorium has struck during the height of the baby chick season, I can introduce you to numer>inn hatcherymen in this district who have more orders on their books (accompanied by a substantial deposit) than they had booked at the same date last year...
...countryside, he and she would stop for a glass or two of sherry to cap off their Dutch cheese and devilled eggs, talking lightly of picnicking, the newest books, and love. Even in the darker moments that fell to his due, the Vagabond could betake himself to the official inn, as to a sanctuary. "A pint o' bitter, dearie," to the bar maid; and his solace would be there before him, to be taken not in long draughts this time, but in frequent sips, to further whatever consolations philosophy might offer. Even now he is reminded of the darkling lines...
...historian, moreover, will not forget that the House take their architecture from a period when every inn boasted "Drunk for a penny, dead drunk for twopence." Even the Greek golden mean could not sober up the great tutor Person. These may be harsh truths, but Harvard can not with impunity appropriate the more outer trappings of Georgian buildings. Every discreet and rebellious panel years to look once more upon the honest revelry of ale. And the shades of the old Moors can not but rise in anger at the aridity of the common rooms which their antique arches crown...
...That clipping you sent me is not altogether true. The Church is only a 'Kryslit'-church. so it is neither new nor beautiful, and the inn doesn't lie right across but a good distance away-but otherwise it is right. The priest who owns the inn [alehouse] is one of our good friends-he married a sister of Builder Andersen's wife. I think it has cost him a great deal of money and he does not seem to be able to make it go, and will be obliged to sell it. He is very...