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...unmistakably prove that "the pursuit of happiness", especially on Sundays, was carefully regulated by the government long before the present generation of "self-seeking people" arrived on the scene. And if Mr. Mackay pushed his historical inquiries a little further he would discover that the price of bread and ale in England was wont to be fixed by town authorities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACK TO METHUSALEH | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

...officials at King's, Cambridge, after a visit.) If there were greater provision of beer and ale, I should re-maim until Friday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books : Books : Jan. 28, 1924 | 1/28/1924 | See Source »

...hallways, which have since been boarded up. After meals in University Hall, it was the custom for the students to take their pewter mugs and go out to a buildings, probably the original brewery, at the north end of the University, where they received their regular allotment of ale and beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reports From Yale Recall Days at Harvard When Full-Fledged Brewery Did Flourishing Business in the Yard | 12/11/1923 | See Source »

...Lady Astor " (gin and ginger-ale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Aug. 6, 1923 | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

...reports were issued in Washington. British steamships, it was announced, will sail westward henceforward with only half their ordinary cargo of liquors, which will all be disposed of before reaching the threemile limit. A half cargo of liquor for the Majestic, for example, consists of 30,000 bottles of ale, 675 quarts of champagne, 375 quarts of wine, 1,500 bottles of whisky, brandy and gin, and 150 bottles of liqueurs. One report has it that British companies are asking their future passengers to specify in advance how much liquor they will require on the trip to America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: 39609 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

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