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"It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the firs..." — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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It was just so in the American Revolution, in 1776, the first delicacy the men threw overboard in Boston harbor was the tea, woman's favorite beverage. The tobacco and whiskey, though heavily taxed, they clung to with the tenacity of the devil-fish.

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