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...spring's owner, Physician Charles Perrier, a young Oxford graduate named Albert St. John Harmsworth* tasted the water, was so inspired that he bought the spring, with a promise that Dr. Perrier's name would be placed on all his bottles. Harmsworth also originated the 12-oz. Indian-club bottle that has become a Perrier trademark and coined its "champagne of table waters" slogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Business Is Bubbling | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...women. This cruder part of the comedy is by no means neglected, but it is stoutly reinforced by some complex and highly entertaining routines, which the chorus men and chorus girls have assiduously perfected. Outstanding, however, in the line of non-dramatic amusement, are the dancing and the Indian-club juggling of John Develin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...exhibition tonight is for the benefit of the Association for the Advancement of Physical Education. The programme will include light and heavy gymnastics, dumb-bell and Indian-club exercises, and a game of battle-ball. Tickets can only be had from members of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnastic Exhibition. | 5/21/1894 | See Source »

...next event - Indian-club swinging - Messrs. E. D. Brandegee, '81, and J. T. Howe, '80, presented themselves. Mr. Brandegee led off with a fine exhibition of heavy club swinging, and Mr. Howe followed with a marvellously agile performance, using much lighter clubs. In the second round the former executed several extremely difficult motions which tested his strength, and showed off his perfect condition and careful training. Then Mr. Howe gave a second display of a great variety of dexterous tricks, which, however, belonged properly to the province of juggling and sleight-of-hand, rather than to that of club swinging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/21/1879 | See Source »

Saturday, March 16. 1. Horizontal bar. 2. Indian-club. 3. Tug of war. 4. Vaulting two hands. 5. Light-weight sparring. 6. Unfinished bouts of previous meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

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