Word: liquorous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Detroit has been the principal artery for the smuggling of liquor from Canada. . . . Detroit itself is no more or less afflicted . . than any other similar large metropolitan area...
Occasionally the tooth is just at the wrong stage for effective treatment-half dead and half alive. In that case I am willing to subscribe to Mr. Heilner's suggestion of holding liquor in the mouth- with amplifications. My suggestion is that the sufferer hold and swallow at least six drinks of liquor; and then look for a convenient place to lie down, when the toothache would be of minor consequence.... DR. MORRIS T. MANN...
BROADWAY?Bad liquor bad men, bad women in a night club. Currently U. S. champion melodrama...
...Liquor. A hum of excitement rose above the chatter of the assembly when Dr. Fridtjof Nansen's report on rum running in the mandated territories was suddenly and dramatically shelved. Dr. Nansen (Swedish) was about to introduce a motion asking certain mandatory powers to take more active steps to prevent rum selling to natives. As the wording of the report was thought likely to arouse the ire of those "certain" Nations (Britain, France, Italy, Japan are the chief mandatory powers), it was whisked away for "toning down...
...find work for students desiring it. It is not its province to determine whether the applicant is entitled to work: whether, by a better balanced budget, he might get along without working at all; whether he is solvent; whether he spends his money on charity, the movies, cigarettes, or liquor. Assuming that the Bureau is finding better and more employment for more men--a fact that in the cases of certain individuals has not seemed to be the case--the Bureau can further help those who apply to it and can make itself more representative of the University by assuming...