Word: artemus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...think your comment upon Mr. Justice Frankfurter, in TIME, June 9, was sneering and untrue. The trouble with the young man who wrote it, as Artemus Ward said of some other people several years ago, "ain't ignorance, but knowing so much that...
Hoosier Law. In Fort Wayne, Ind., when Artemus Knuckles sued to get back a wandering pig which a neighbor had confiscated, his lawyer, David Hogg, cited a decision by Circuit Judge Martin L. Pigg...
Rochester, Wash. (pop. 300) is a flag stop 60 miles from Tacoma. Rochester is also the home town and laughingstock in trade of Dave James, 30-year-old Tacoma News-Tribune humorist, whose sly exaggerations are as American as roasting ears, would have tickled Artemus Ward, Mark Twain or Will Rogers...