Word: haig
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...hurdle is a $5-a-gallon tariff which will probably be upped to stimulate domestic grain consumption. DCL, like Bacardi, has taken its time about the U. S. market, has kept liquormen with their tongues hanging out over who was to sell Johnny Walker, Haig & Haig, Dewar and Gordon gin. The assignment of only two brands was definitely known so late as last week: Black & White to National Distillers and Johnny Walker to Canada...
...might take a belated position on the stampede line became apparent when General Foods Corp., which had previously notified stockholders explicitly that it was not going into the liquor business, called a directors' meeting for this midweek to vote on a liquor affiliate. Mc-Callum's Perfection, Haig & Haig and Dewar's Scotch were the chief whiskeys in General Foods' eye, and also Gordon's Gin. The last was a cause for much debate and speculation. The importing company that had Gordon's in the old days had come sufficiently to life to give...
Distillers Co., Ltd., Britain's monster whiskey trust, has kept U. S. liquormen in a dither all summer. Its dozens of brands include most of the best known Scotch whiskeys and the world's leading gin-Gordon's. Like Bacardi, Johnny Walker, John Haig, White Horse, Dewar's, etc. are probably more widely known in the U. S. today (through faked labels) than they were before Prohibition. Two D.C.L. representatives came to Manhattan early last spring, spent several months and thousands of dollars on surveys of potential business. Wined & dined by nearly every U. S. liquorman...
Bohemia has built a beautiful lake in its Grove. Sculptor Haig Patigian designed the altar at one extremity of this lake, which is an heroically shaped Owl-the Club's insignia ("Weaving spiders come not here"). Here the captured effigy of care is oared from across the lake in a medieval barge, and laid on a funeral pyre, where amidst much colorful ritual, he is cremated, to bother man no more-until next year. He is not buried...
...Smith '35 (A) defeated S. M. Glickenhaus '34 (Lev), 3-2; J. M. Ossorio '33 (Lev) defeated L. M. Paterson ocC. (A), 3-1; G. A. Collier '33 (Lev) won by default; E. H. Haig '33 (Lev) defeated J. W. Spring '35 (A), 3-0; R. L. Jeffrey '33 (Lev) defeated J. B. Mulford '35 (A), 3-1. Lowell 3, Winthrop 1. The summary...