Word: liquoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...busy, busy, busy, busy, busy, busy, busy, busy, busy, busy, busy with our bisness Wracked with duodenal ulcers Wives who from our homes expulse us Plagued with liquor, overfat and dizzi ness...
...Cold & Embalmed." In retaliation, the Clements-Wetherby forces have hit hard at Chandler, bringing up the free swimming pool a contractor once installed (1942) in U.S. Senator Chandler's back yard, and producing some damning canceled checks, totaling $32,841,40, which Happy received from a liquor wholesaler at a time when he was Senator and baseball's high commissioner. For a while Lawyer Chandler pooh-poohed the "silly questions" about the liquor firm's checks, finally got the company's former president to declare that they were legitimate fees for legal services. The nature...
...beaming man from Nicetown, life has become a lot nicer than it used to be in the old "bus-league" days. With his $45,000-a-year Dodger salary, plus $10,000 or so more from his Harlem liquor store and some extra folding money from cigarette endorsements, Campy can afford steak every day instead of bologna...
...psychology of it-associating beer with sun and sky and clouds and birds instead of with human woe and degradation and tears-fits perfectly into the liquor sellers' scheme...
...cocktail time and she's a little fatigued from the earlier intake. So she takes several pick-me-ups." The worst offenders, she added, are dinner-party hostesses. "The overly hospitable-and, we hate to say it-many of the newly rich-instruct their servants to serve hard liquor with every course." As Editor Deshais hoped, bluebloods kicked up a rumpus over her picture of them as boozebloods. Commented clubwoman Mrs. Earl Kribben, whose husband is a Marshall Field vice president: "Drinking Scotch or bourbon with the main course would be like going to a dinner party in your...