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Every U.S. boy used to be raised on such firewater, with Injuns thrown in to boot. Any who feel like a fresh snort from the old jug could do worse than sample this Australian distillation. Wild Colonial Boys is written in standard Wild West prose; it begins banging almost from the start, and is still banging after more than 600 pages of close print. The blurb on the jacket says it "should be read by every Australian, for it casts a new light on our national heritage." For once, the b -----(for bloody) blurb is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wilder than the West? | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...State behind Quarterback Tom Yewcic's three touchdown passes; secondranked Maryland over undermanned Louisiana State, 34-6; fifth-ranked Georgia Tech over Vanderbilt, 30-0; Purdue, the Big Ten's probable Rose Bowl entry, over Illinois, 40-12; Michigan over Minnesota, 21-0, for the Little Brown Jug; Iowa, scoring its first Big Ten victory in two years, an upset of Ohio State, 8-0; unbeaten Duke, one of the South's best, over unbeaten Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Jimmy-on-the-Spot | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...main difficulty, says the prince, is that he has always been too individualistic. Not that he minded when his father, Crown Prince Wilhelm, with Prussian humor, jovially smeared mashed potatoes in his face. He even enjoyed it when the Crown Prince emptied a jug of water over him and his elder brother Wilhelm as they lay in bed at night. Lulu objected, however, when his governess made him eat soap as a minor punishment, and he got fighting mad when tangled in royalism's red tape. Once, when he was about seven, he slipped free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Hohenzollern | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...unheralded locally as they are victorious nationally, Charile Hoppin, Jim Nathanson, Butch Horner, and Tom Carroll climaxed a truly brilliant season by winning the Morse Bowl--the Little Silver Jug of sailing--at Toledo, Ohio, in the latter part of June...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 9/23/1952 | See Source »

...through the city streets from dawn to sundown. They furnish the common man's music: the oompah of his visions, the clanging of his troubles, the tra-la-la of his frolicking loves. Some notable feature of design or decoration gives them distinctive names: "Big Belly," "Buffalo," "Water Jug," "Rug Beater," "Cement Mixer" (for an oversized grinding wheel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Barrel-Organ Virtuoso | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

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