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Word: whiskeys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that anyone in Nassau could say with assurance, the man who killed Sir Harry Oakes might even now be sipping a whiskey & soda at the Prince George bar. Or he might be racing a fleet sailboat before the Royal Nassau Sailing Club. He might be talking business in a Nassau office, taking part in a cocktail-party discussion of the mystery-or resting, full fathom five, beneath the clear waters off Hog Island. Or he might not be in the Bahamas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: Killer at Large | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...save excess-profits taxes, Baltimore's small Tom Moore Distillery last week declared a dividend of 27 gal. of bourbon whiskey for every one of its 17,500 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: Dividends to Drink | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...excluding personal income taxes and nervous breakdowns) would be a good deal less than the price of any old Paregoric at retail today-if any could be found. For the thirsty the news was all bad: the two hoards were among the last in the country that the whiskey-pinching Big Four distillers have not already snapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: Dividends to Drink | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...Display has always sold whiskey. Keep your popular brands out of sight. ... If space is limited, turning the bottles on your shelves so that the brand name does not show will be helpful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Carstairs Cautions | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...Casual customers who plan weekend parties will be happy to take your slow-movers off your hands. It's a good idea to sell no popular brands on the weekends. As a matter of fact, customers who ask for whiskey on weekends can very readily be switched to rum or wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Carstairs Cautions | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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