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Word: maipu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...South America predicted that the 15 German girls who left Berlin last week will land at Montevideo, Uruguay, whence they will be smuggled across the border into Argentina, and will then start dancing in Buenos Aires at one of the Bix Six cafes: Ta-Ba-Ris, Armenonville, Casino Pigall, Maipu Pigall, American Dancing and Folies Bergere. Of these the first two are comparatively high class, with champagne obligatory at $13 per pint or $23 the bottle; but at the last four mere "drinks" are obligatory at between $2 and $3 each, the hostesses gulping colored water and male visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: One Slave Per Year | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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