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"Pop" Wyman ruled here with a firm but gentle hand; no drunken man was ever served at the bar; no married man was allowed to play ...
At the Denver House, a hastily erected log structure roofed and partitioned with canvas, described by Horace Greeley in 1859 as "T ...
At Dirty Dick's and Sloppy Joe's
We drank our liquor straight,
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After all, it is not where one washes one's neck that counts but where one moistens one's throat.
We have to recognise, that the gin-palace, like many other evils, although a poisonous, is still a natural outgrowth of our social ...
The bar ... is an exercise in solitude. Above all else, it must be quiet, dark, very comfortable--and, contrary to modern mores, n ...
'Twas a balmy summer evening, and a goodly crowd was there.
Which well-nigh filled Joe's barroom on the corner of the square,
O City city, I can sometimes hear
Beside a public bar in Lower Thames Street,
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Rude poets of the tavern hearth,
squandering your unquoted mirth,
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The bar is the male kingdom. For centuries it was the bastion of male privilege, the gathering place for men away from their women ...
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