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...Addison's Spectator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Drinking Man | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Joseph Addison was not talking about the drinking man, but he might as well have been. The character of drinkers has had some rare laboratory study recently by Professor Theodore F. Lentz, of St. Louis' Washington University. At the University's Character Research Institute, Psychologist Lentz and his associates made some thoroughgoing inquiries into the views on life and morals of several hundred drinkers and teetotalers. They were all young (17 to 30), fairly well educated (at least high school), and included no chronic drunks. Among this relatively homogeneous group of men & women, Lentz found some very wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Drinking Man | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

Bennett in-laws and ex-s turned up at Manhattan's glittery El Morocco, opened the nightclub shindy season. Joan and Barbara are not on speaking terms. Joan, her Producer-Husband Walter Wanger and party entered and found Barbara and Actor-Husband Addison Randall. Then Tenor Morton Downey, ex-of Barbara, joined Joan and party. Barbara and husband departed with Roszika Dolly and husband, but soon returned for a Welsh rabbit. Randall slipped and fell, or was tripped and fell. His in-laws and party laughed. Randall marched over to the in-laws and issued a challenge to Downey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 27, 1943 | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

...Clarence Addison Dykstra, wife of the University of Wisconsin's president, entered the university's College of Agriculture to learn something about running a dairy farm she has just bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Words, Words | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

Homer would have liked to work on the Tribune. . . . So would Horace. . . . So would Balzac, Addison, Samuel Johnson, Dickens, Hardy, Kipling and Mark Twain-The W.G.N., a handbook on the 75th anniversary (1922) of the Chicago Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Newspapers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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