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Uncle Scott Partin remembers well the first time he saw Parson Frakes. "I had a jug of moonshine in one fence corner," he recalls, "and a shotgun in the other. I had a notion to shoot him. I thought he was a revenuer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Light in the Mountains | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...liquid that tastes something like bilge water, and smells worse. The patent medicine called Hadacol has been such a resounding success in 14 Southern states that its backers expect this year to sell $20,000,000 worth (in 8-oz. bottles at $1.25, or in the 24-oz. family "jug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dietary Supplement | 6/19/1950 | See Source »

Dismissal. In Memphis, revenuers, running down a moonshine tip, lost their case when the evidence-a gallon jug hidden in a stove-exploded under their noses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 1, 1950 | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

Across the U.S., the search was on for a boy with left-parted hair, jug ears, freckles, dimples and a saucer-sized grin. When introduced to the moppet public at Easter, he will be dubbed the living "Howdy Doody Boy," and showered with 500 gifts to celebrate the 500th performance last week of the Howdy Doody Show (weekdays, 5:30 p.m. E.S.T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Six-Foot Baby-Sitter | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...half-century ago, the Memorial Day Parade that formed under the late-blooming apple blossoms was always a Republican parade. The veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic were getting along in years and every so often one of them would step out of ranks with a jug and come back a little red in the cheeks. A down-Easter who was to travel a long way from home remembered later how it was when he was a small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Making of a Maverick | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

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