Word: wined
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...England now." Inquiries failed to reveal a single prohibitionist among the French or Italian delegates. All the Dutch delegates were strongly against prohibition. Miss Bertha Lutz of Brazil asserted that the working women of Brazil were " in favor of prohibition on moral grounds, because their husbands spent money on wine...
Sigrud Fjaer, sT.S., of Norway, considered the foreign policy relating to the importation of wine to Norway. In 1914 all liquors containing more than 14 per cent of alcohol were prohibited in that country. France, Spain, and Portugal, the wine shippers, immediately made reprisals and forced Sweden, by injuring the fishing market, to raise the ban on liquor to 21 per cent...
...Senate also passed the bill, which went to Governor Smith for his signature. The Governor did not pledge himself to the repeal of the law in his election campaign, but it is understood that he will sign the repealing measure because he ran on a light wine and beer plank...
...strike. This week he is speaking on a familiar theme. For the eighth or ninth time he delivered his famous philippic against Soviet Russia at the National Civic Federation Convention. He has given it at every Labor Convention since the one at Atlantic City in 1919 and, like wine, it improves with...
...Manhattan from a concert tour I discovered that thieves had ransacked my apartment. They took my $15,000 chinchilla coat, all my initialed lingerie and all the flat silver. In addition they smoked many of Mr. Kahn's best cigars-but they missed 200 bottles of old wine...