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Word: wining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wine-shipping Oporto there was little bloodshed but excited crowds hung out the old blue & white monarchist flags and cheered for that amiable flaneur, ex-King Manoel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Liquidated in Blood | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

Editor MacLean knew a good glass of wine, a good cigar, but spent most of his money for Scotch whiskey. It killed him in 1928. Popular was never the same afterward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Popular No More | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...Boston hundreds of Bostonians bought wine bricks, dissolved them in water, tended them carefully, made strawberry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

...done for 30 years. He is often visited by his one time Reporters Carl Sandburg (who still writes a column) and Ben Hecht or Critic Hughes, either in his office or at Schlogle's "literary" restaurant where he lunches each Saturday, orders a glass of wine as his concession to being-a-good-fellow, drinks half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New .Face For Chicago | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

Thus was started what promises to be a major court test of Section 29 and the flourishing business of urban wine-making in the home. Karl Offer, national manager of Vino Sano, wired Attorney General Mitchell from California that he alone was responsible for the wine bricks and wanted to be included in any forthcoming indictments. He also sought the legal assistance of Mrs. Willebrandt, Vine-Glo's counsel, in working up a defense for his employes, but that lady enigmatically replied: "Sorry, but I never take Prohibition cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wine Bricks | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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