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There arose the seemingly simple question of what is a night club. Lord Dewar, whiskey man, defined a night club as a place where, when the police appeared at the door, members and guests disappeared out of the window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Night Life | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

Peers interested in the combine are Lords Dewar, Woolavington, Forteviot, Stevenson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Whisky Combine? | 2/2/1925 | See Source »

Died. Sir James Dewar, British chemist, 80, at London. He was co- inventor of cordite, but was best known as inventor of the thermos bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 7, 1923 | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

Some of the "big" names appearing on the prospectuses of large distilling and brewing concerns: Field Marshal Earl Haig, connected with the firm of Haig & Haig; Lord Dewar, director of John Dewar & Co.; Viscount Iveagh, with whom are connected his sons, Captain Lord Elveden, Commander Sir Algernon Guinness, and Colonel the Hon. Walter Guinness, head of the great brewing firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prohibition | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...Dewar, D. H., business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Class Occupations | 6/23/1905 | See Source »

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