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...That's their proper fodder!" *The gourmand may be a mere glutton. The gourmet must possess an ecstatic discrimination among foods similar to the faculty of the dgustateur of wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Horses into Gourmets | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

That "sport" is "work" within the meaning of the Lord God is as clear to Queen Wilhelmina as the fact that the Allah of the Mohammedans undoubtedly meant to prohibit "spirituous liquors" when he prohibited "wine." The mere fact that neither "sport," in the modern sense, nor "spirituous liquors" had been invented when the Gods uttered their respective prohibitions is immaterial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Olympic Games | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Pious Mohammedans rightly abhor such of their brethren as are so hypocritical as to drink spirits with the alibi that they are not drinking wine. Similarly Queen Wilhelmina has her own pious opinion of people who indulge in sport on Sunday, the Lord God's appointed Day of Rest. Therefore Her Majesty has been put in a quandary by the famed Olympic Games, now being held in Amsterdam with a pagan disregard of Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NETHERLANDS: Olympic Games | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Came constables. They sought to break down the barricade by backing against it a ponderous auto-street sweeper. But wine bottles and water carafes hurtled from the restaurant, knocked out four policemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Down with Mussolini! | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...earned income which is credited with a 25% 4,500,000 Increasing the 75-cent exemption on admission tickets to $3 15,000,000 Increasing the $10 exemption on club dues to $25 1,000,000 Repeal of the cereal bever age tax 185,000 Reduction of the wine tax. . 1,000,000 Repealing the tax on foreign-built yachts 10,000 Reducing the $6 tax on retail druggists who sell narcotics, to $3. 150,000 Total reductions $225,295,000 INCREASES Withholding at source taxes due from nonresident stockholders $ 2,000,000 A new 25% tax on prize fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tax Cut | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

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