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Word: sales (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decision does not greatly alter the force of the Volstead Act. That Act forbids the manufacture, etc., for sale, of intoxicating beverages and defines such beverages as those containing more than ½% of alcohol. But tucked away in the Act is a sentence which says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Not Guilty | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

Tomorrow the H. A. A. will maintain an office on the mezzanine floor of the Hotel Taft in New Haven from 9 o'clock in the morning until 1, and will have on sale there whatever tickets may be returned today. Men wishing information about the game may secure it from the H. A. A. representative there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. TO HAVE OFFICE IN HOTEL TAFT BEFORE GAME | 11/21/1924 | See Source »

Tickets for the play will be placed on sale next week at Leavitt and Peirce's, and the University Book Store in Cambridge, and Herrick's in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB HELPS IN PRODUCTION OF "GHOSTS" | 11/20/1924 | See Source »

This year, the army turned out en masse to celebrate the first anniversary of his birthday and great were the rejoicings. Pictures of the baby Crown Prince were on sale almost everywhere; and in the same number of places people met to exclaim ". . . and he's got the regular Kara-Georgeovitch nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: First Celebration | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...scholarly and tasteful work on Nell Gwynn, by Lewis Melville, has just been published by the George H. Doran Co.* Her story is entertainingly told and charmingly illustrated. Almost simultaneously, there is announced the sale of a picture of Nell, an authenticated painting from the brush of Sir Peter Lely, chief court painter to Charles II. It was sold by Grosvenor Clarkson to Mary Coleman, Inc., and shows little Nell, as Venus, reposing naked on colored silk draperies, a cupid by her side. Her eyes and hair are brown, her lips ripely red, her flesh tones soft and warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Nell Gwynn | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

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