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...John Randolph loved books, horses, and dogs. . . . Returning home one evening he found that one of his most precious books had been gnawed by his favorite dog Beppo. Instead of chastising the dog he simply took up the fragments of the book and wrote on one of the remaining leaves: 'Beppo aid this when he was drunk.' As to the speech of the Senator from Alabama, I can say: 'He made his speech when he was excited.' " [Laughter and applause in the galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Wrangle | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

Sirs: I agree with Newsstand-Buyer Pope (TIME, Jan. 3) as to only one of his "ten biggest" U. S. citizens - namely Chief Justice Taft. The other nine should be: "Big Bill" Edwards Irvin S. Cobb "Fatty"; Arbuckle Senator Heflin "Pudge" Heffelfinger-* "Phonzo the Fat Man" "Beppo the Big Boy" Elisabeth Marbury, The Doorman at Connie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tschaikowsky, Heflin | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

Italia Virile. Lest little Rico, Tito and Beppo grow up without proper enthusiasm for black shirts, castor oil and kindred masculinities of Fascism, they shall no longer be taught important subjects like history, literature and philosophy by women, but by men only, "in- spired and animated by strong, virile sentiment." So announced Professor Pietro Fedele, Italian Minister of Education, who last fortnight weeded out many a college professor and high school teacher possessed of un-Fascist sentiments. Elucidation: "Observation has demonstrated that women lack enthusiasm for philosophy, which they always seek to tincture with religion. They cannot write, and history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Education Notes, Jan. 17, 1927 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...cast will be as follows: Nedda, Mlle. Fely Dereyne Tonio, Signor Giovanni Polese Canio, Signor Giuseppe Gaudenzi Silvio, Signor Rodolpho Fornari Beppo, Signor Ernesto Giaccone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPERA IN SANDERS THEATRE | 3/27/1912 | See Source »

...Beppo, Oscar Girard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/4/1896 | See Source »

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