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Word: kegs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brewless university less painful, the CRIMSON and the Lampoon are staging a beer-drinking contest on Thursday and Friday, January 10 and 11 in the Lampoon Restaurant. Every man who can prove that he is a student will be to undergo the gruelling test for the prize of one keg of beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Beer Capacity to Undergo Survey Next Month | 12/15/1934 | See Source »

...Hawkins: "The hunger marchers are meeting in the grand ballroom, sir." It is the authors' theory that the nudist craze is simply the result of economic law. The pair on the jacket of their work are clad in barrels with shoulder straps. The wife coyly holds a small nail keg while her surprised husband asks: "Why didn't you tell me, dear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Soglow's Depression | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...awarded by ex-Postmaster General Benjamin Franklin to stage-coach drivers and dispatch riders in 1776. . . . 'There is almost positive evidence.' Mr. Farley, said, 'that at a somewhat later date the Wells-Fargo Co. paid the Pony Express the sum of $7.38 in cash, and a keg of Jamaica rum, to refrain from bidding on the Government contract to carry mail from St. Louis to Fort Leavenworth.' " BUSINESS HAS MINUS TROUBLE Babson Sees Industry Going Forward- Declares It Is Merely Non-Plussed I. B. M. ADDS TO LINE "International Business Machine has announced the addition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bawl Street | 6/4/1934 | See Source »

...Underneath was a picture of a man guzzling beer from a keg in a New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Last Mile | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...knew just who he was. More of the collection appeared at the Waldorf-Astoria, in Chicago at Marshall Field's, at the Fair. Last week Collector Hammer bobbed up in the news with the announcement that he had two U. S. cooperage plants running full blast making beer kegs from Russian whiteoak staves. Sensing the beer keg shortage he had wangled out of Moscow last May a contract for the entire Russian output of the proper air-dried wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Concessionaire in Barrels | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

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