Word: wine
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Wilson has taken a wrong course in recommending that Congress remove the statutory ban on the manufacture and sale of wine and beer, which is to go into effect in accordance with law on July 1. To be sure, a technical case of some strength can be presented in support of the recommendation, in view of the fact that the war prohibition act to which the President refers was designed "for the national security and defense by stimulating agriculture and facilitating the distribution of agricultural products...
Class Day was started in 1760 by the election of one members of the Senior Class to deliver a valedictory address to the college, in Latin. It is interesting to note that at the first meeting to choose a Valedictorian, every members of the class brought a bottle of wine in his pocket. History relates there was "disorder...
...promise of actual power. Timotheus' lyre and Pope's lines on Atticus do consort incongruously enough with Hudibras and Keat's urn and the other members of this cento; yet, though the poet's head as well as heart be "poor-rhyming," he vallantly says what he thinks. New wine, if strong, should not be put in old bottles, but when weak, it may gain flavor from the less...
...freely granted permission to the Freshman class to give their Jubilee, you acting as hosts on that day to your friends, including patronesses and young ladies. Permission has been given to hold this Jubilee with the understanding that all members of the Freshman class are prohibited from using beer, wine and liquor in the dormitories on this occasion. I would ask you to see that this is thoroughly understood...
...known at Harvard, where, two years ago, he delivered a series of Lowell Institute Lectures, and gave several readings. At Princeton, his readings and lectures gained him such popularity that he was offered a professorship, which he now holds. His works, "Collected Poems," "Tales of a Mermaid Tavern," "The Wine Press," and "Rada," need no introduction to our readers...