Word: wined
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ugly machine-gun nests have been installed on the roofs of scores of Berlin buildings, including Michels silk shop, Meyer's wine store, the German Labor Front headquarters, the Karstadt warehouse. Perhaps some of this armament was intended for defense against low-flying aircraft, but Berlin had bristled with all-purpose anti-aircraft guns for more than a year...
...Plain Dealer into a roaring copperhead sheet. The small remains were expensively pieced together by red-bearded William Wirt Armstrong, who supported Andrew Johnson, fought the 14th and 15th Amendments, opposed woman suffrage on the grounds that it would turn them into "political swagerees, with a love of wine, whiskey and lager beer...
...remarkable drug for holding down chronic symptoms is Bulgarian belladonna, steeped in white wine. (An American substitute is now available.) In many cases the drug relieves insomnia, helps build up strength, improves speech...
...held up a filling station, escaped after phoning his wife: "I'll be home to supper in a few minutes." In Chicago two gunmen robbed a bartender and four tavern customers of $51.55, then served drinks to the crowd, did a specialty dance, loaded their car with whiskey, wine and beer, passed out $1 bills, and departed...
...While the Popular Front swayed, bush-mustached President Aguirre felt more & more like a man who does not govern but merely presides. He spent more & more time with the red wine he cultivates. Fortnight ago he was reported...