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...happen to be acquainted with an undergraduate from a middle-western city, once justly celebrated for the quality of its beer, and even now held in tolerable regard by all lovers of prime lager. Several weeks ago this gentleman's janitor approached him and asked with prayerful incredulity if it were true that the larger breweries in this same middle-western city were installing new brewing machinery against the golden day when once again the workers of the land might seek and find solace in the foamy, varnish-colored beverage. Our acquaintance assured him that there was at least...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schiltx, the Beer that Made... | 2/10/1932 | See Source »

Several days after this, in conversation with a classmate, he was again asked if it were true that some of the larger purveyors of malt beverages in his city were getting set to slake the threads of the worthy with beer of a really robust percentage. When informed tentatively in the affirmative, he too signed and departed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schiltx, the Beer that Made... | 2/10/1932 | See Source »

...instructor, when, in the heat of the discussion, the instructor trailed off into silence, and a musing, wistful look came into his eyes. "Is it true," he asked. "that the brewers of your city are preparing to really to the aid of the drought-stricken multitude by making beer, and not just more of the current mouth wash?" Not without a twinkle, our acquaintance assured him that insofar as he could ascertain, the news was of true report. His mentor's slow "Ah-" of satisfaction was released more gently than perfecto smoke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schiltx, the Beer that Made... | 2/10/1932 | See Source »

...practical prisoners broke into the canteen and guzzled the warders' whiskey and beer. Somebody knocked the spectacles off the 64-year-old Chaplain's nose. Another convict handed them back. "You'll need these, sir," said he, "you'd best be getting home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Broad Arrows | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...result of competitions which have been going on since last summer, work on the book, music, and lyrics of the Hasty Pudding theatrical production have been completed. The book which is to be used is the work of J. B. Jackson '32, the title of which, "Beer up!" will probably be given to the play. Jackson has been an active member of the Dramatic Club the last four years. The music and lyrics were written by J. S. Plaut '33 and H. R. Herrmann '32, who have been writing Harvard professional music for several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JACKSON'S BOOK TO FORM BASIS OF PUDDING SHOW | 1/19/1932 | See Source »

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