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...attempt to do little more than awaken an interest in other people's grooves. In the mad rush for marks, details, for true-false examinations, authoritative quotations and the like, no one seems to lift his eyes above the Library spire. College should be sipped and enjoyed as a liqueur and not gulped down as rot-gut gin for pure animal excitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy vs. Brick | 12/17/1927 | See Source »

China's Regal Liqueur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Canadian Prices | 8/1/1927 | See Source »

...Minute to Play (Harold ["Red"] Grange). There is the usual collegiate hokum, with a big football game as the finishing liqueur. Alma Mater Parmalee needs seven points to win. Star halfback "Red" Wade sits on the sidelines because his father does not believe in rough sports and the coach thinks he ("Red") has been drinking. One minute to play -vindication-substitution-"Red" Wade has the pigskin under his arm. The Galloping Ghost is off-long strides, mighty stiff-arm, eely hips, a broken field-a touchdown, a kicked goal, and victory. "Red", of course, is vindicated before the college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Sep. 20, 1926 | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

Prideful as a pouter pigeon, Gabriele d' Annunzio, spoiled heroic darling of all Italy, announced last week that "cherry elixir," a liqueur invented and concocted by himself, has been pronounced "most excellent" by the Sanctissimus Pater, Pius XI (Achille Ratti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pope's Potion | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

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