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Word: liquored (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...That court has [now] taken a different view ... so we feel it to be our duty to submit our own judgment to the rulings of the Supreme Court on the Constitution." Immediate effect of the opinion in Manhattan was to end a cat-&-dog price fight in the retail liquor business. Publishers and cosmetic makers at last foresaw the end of cut-throat price competition in the nation's No. 1 buying State.* Second day after the Albany flip-flop mammoth Macy's which traditionally "will not be undersold," announced what the world's biggest department store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Flip-Flop | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...make use of alcohol or tobacco? A. I consider alcohol damaging to the health of individuals and to collective health. I am not against the moderate use of tobacco, but as far as I am concerned, I never drink hard liquor. I sometimes drink a little wine at official dinners, but since the World War I have never smoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Engine | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Sales of drugs comprise 55% of Walgreen Co. business, but drugs to Walgreen mean not only prescriptions and patent medicines but all of more than 13,000 items not sold at cigar counters and soda fountains, including sunsuits, liquor, radios, alarm clocks, golf balls. Prescriptions account for only 2½ of total sales, proprietary medicines 30%. Like every other chain store, Walgreen favors its own brands.- However, a customer asking for a nationally-advertised product always gets it, usually at a lower price than anywhere else in the neighborhood. Motto of the 20th-century general store: "You're always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Drugstore Doings | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...that he had been framed by Wets, protested: "I would rather be dead than have such a thing occur." Militant Methodist Bishop Horace Mellard Dubose, the Tennessee League's president, regretfully proclaimed : "There is nothing we can do but sever him from the League. . . . The terrible curse of liquor . . . may lay its hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Every clear-thinking citizen knows that the liquor people in their moderation drives are simply trying to sell more liquor to a greater number of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Front Man | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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