Word: nchen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Straub of Munich, with good knowledge of cool München Brau, remarked: "Alcohol is the oldest pleasure poison known to man. . . . It is the taking of wrong amounts of alcohol by those whose systems are not properly adjusted which has caused all the trouble with drink since Noah...
...Saar region temporarily ceded to France. This is an increase of 3,350,000 over the 1919 census. Berlin remains the second largest European city, with 3,900,000 inhabitants. Hamburg is the second largest German city, with just over a million. Köln (Cologne), München, Leipzig and Dresden have each over 600,000 and Breslau exceeds the 500,000 mark...
...Lloyd's new liner, München, of 13,325 gross tons displacement, made a trial run from Swinemünde, where she was built, to Bremerhaven. As the München passed the scene of the battle of Skagerrak her flags were flown at half mast, "while officials, guests and crew took part in a memorial service to the German sailors who lost their lives in the battle...