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Word: scotch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lights at 'Shady Oaks,' the comfortable country place on Lake Worth where Publisher Carter & wife do much of their entertaining, generally burn far into the night'' and that he never serves beer because he dislikes it, "but there is always abundance of Texas corn and Scotch, his favorite drinks, which he usually takes neat." This statement is not only slanderous and false, but that you should introduce Mrs. Carter's name into such an atmosphere is proof enough that a gentleman is needed to edit your copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...motto for their conversion. But the undergraduate members of the House can hasten the process of domestication by always acting kindly, and never doing anything that might startle a tutor. Occasional tenders of friendship from the students, such as cocktails, or a snifter or two of pre-war Scotch, would also certainly help to overcome the reluctance of the dons. If only all of them would consider the few of their number who do dine with college men, and the many happy times so spent, perhaps all of them would find the way to that broader and richer life which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MODEST PROPOSAL | 11/17/1933 | See Source »

...numbers on the program will be: "Drake's Drum," Coleridge-Taylor; "Shoot False Love," Morley; "Miserere," Allegri; choruses from "The Gondoliers," Sullivan; "The Pedlar," Russian Folk Song; "Bonnie Dundee," Scotch Folk Song. "Fair Harvard" will be sung at the conclusion of the program, provided sufficient time remains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club To Sing Tonight Over Nationwide Hook-Up | 11/17/1933 | See Source »

...lights at "Shady Oaks," the comfortable country place on Lake Worth where Publisher Carter & wife do much of their entertaining, generally burn far into the night. The tall, lusty host never serves beer because he dislikes it, but there is always an abundance of Texas corn and Scotch, his favorite drinks, which he usually takes neat. Here the Farley party, joined by Funnyman Will Rogers, was welcomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Texas Party | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Died. Russell Henderson Henderson, 75, retired Scotch-born shipping tycoon, son of the late Founder William Henderson of Anchor Line (now controlled by Cunard), cousin of Great Britain's "Uncle Arthur" Henderson; of heart failure; in Paterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

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