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...While Feigenspan (Pride of the Nation) saltwater fish (TIME, Sept. 20) were getting smaller and smaller, Fitger's (He-Man's Nordlager-Naturally Better) fresh-water fish were growing bigger and bigger, as disclosed by 14-weeks' contest conducted throughout States of Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin and Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

This summer, Christian W. Feigenspan, brewer of Newark's Pride of the Nation Beer, sponsored seven prizes for Eastern saltwater anglers. The first six were run-of-the-mine $250 and $100 prizes for largest fish caught between Montauk Point and Cape May. The seventh, which appeared to be a jest, was $100 for the smallest tuna under five pounds caught anywhere along the Atlantic Coast. Actually, the very serious object of the prize was to find a clue to the long-sought breeding places of tuna. All entries were to be sent to the Federal Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Feigenspan Fish | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

August Gobel, stoker, and Adolph Weigand. policeman, sat in the boiler room of the Christian Feigenspan ice plant at Newark, N. J. late one night last week. August Gobel knew policemen and liked them. He had spent several weeks in jail, not because he had done anything wrong but because it was safer for him. He was a man of 47 with a wife and children. He and Policeman Weigand sat on a bench in front of the coal pile. From time to time Gobel banged open his fire door and a bloody glow would spread over the coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Crime-of-the-Week | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

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