Word: ginger
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cent. liquor law went into effect in Cambridge on Monday. Adam's Welsh rarebits are now made with milk instead of beer, and even the innocent ginger ale is barred...
...following item from the Yale News needs no comment: "At the end of last term two members of '85, bent upon a night's work at compositions, desiring something in the way of stimulants, provided themselves with two bottles of ginger ale. They were found naturally in a well-nigh exhausted state the following morning...
...trust, however, that whatever the result may be, no undue enthusiastic levity will be shown, such as carrying the victors about on the shoulders, begging for locks of hair, etc., etc. It is said that the president will give a banquet of ginger-ale and crackers to the winners. This munificence calls for the highest commendation, and a cup from the Athletic Association if they have one left...
Just then the eight-year-old dropped his ginger-bread on the floor, and as he dove down after it, I saw - Great Hercules and Adam Koch! Those two females had changed places, and those were the mother's eyes...
...ginger and of bottled beer...