Word: liquored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...liquor supply," said Coombs, "will be like that this year!"--and he pounded his fist into his open hand. "It's be solid...
...Brookings Institution, in a report-made at the request of a Senate committee in the 80th Congress, concluded that families with incomes of $2,000 or more (at 1941 price levels) should have no difficulty in paying for medical care if they cut down on luxuries (automobiles, liquor, tobacco, recreation) and savings...
...four decades of Yankee trading he had built or bought just about everything else. His hodgepodge of businesses, which gross some $3,000,000 a year, includes an oil company and 77 filling stations, four drugstores, a hotel, a theater, two bowling alleys, an auto agency, a wholesale liquor business, and a stable of money-winning harness horses. This week the new heel factory, put up in only six months, began production, turning out 30,000 pairs of heels a day. In 70 months and after payment of $70,000 in rent, the company would own the plant free...
...Rajendra Prasad, who, like Gandhi, gave up a law practice to devote his life to Indian freedom, the presidency was a reward for years of faithful service to the Congress party. One friend said of pacifist, Puritan Prasad: "He detests controversy as much as he loathes liquor." Prasad is a strong upholder of tradition; he still opposes tractors' and factories for India...
Despite a persistent rain and unmanageable streets, over 100 persons came to Felix's Garfield Street residence to help eat four roast turkeys, six legs of lamb, to deplete a copious liquor supply, and to dance the zenbeikiko, a dance of ancient Greece...