Word: wined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That's their proper fodder!" *The gourmand may be a mere glutton. The gourmet must possess an ecstatic discrimination among foods similar to the faculty of the dgustateur of wine...
Came constables. They sought to break down the barricade by backing against it a ponderous auto-street sweeper. But wine bottles and water carafes hurtled from the restaurant, knocked out four policemen...
...earned income which is credited with a 25% 4,500,000 Increasing the 75-cent exemption on admission tickets to $3 15,000,000 Increasing the $10 exemption on club dues to $25 1,000,000 Repeal of the cereal bever age tax 185,000 Reduction of the wine tax. . 1,000,000 Repealing the tax on foreign-built yachts 10,000 Reducing the $6 tax on retail druggists who sell narcotics, to $3. 150,000 Total reductions $225,295,000 INCREASES Withholding at source taxes due from nonresident stockholders $ 2,000,000 A new 25% tax on prize fight...
...jaunty but therapeutically casual days of the 17th century two men often sat late over their wine cups. The one was dressed in silks and at his side a slim sword swung. The other's garb was black, but his eyes gleamed in candlelight. Sword-swinger was England's Charles I; the eyes gleamed in the head of Dr. William Harvey, no ordinary leech. Last week 100 chosen doctors from the world over gathered in London to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the royal leech's book* which first told the world that blood completes a circle...
Current exhibitions at the Fogg Art Museum include a display of Maya art objects loaned by the Peabody Museum, a group of paintings and drawings by Louise W. Jackson, a collection of French silver wine-taster's cups, loaned by Mrs. Arthur T. Cabot, and an exhibit of Chonest and Japanese portraits by Denman Rose...