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Died. George A. Newett, 72, publisher of Iron Ore; at Ishpeming, Mich., after a long illness. In 1913 the late President Theodore Roosevelt sued him for libel, for having described the Roosevelt julep bed, and accused him of intemperance. Editor Newett lost the $10,000 suit, was fined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 4, 1928 | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Drunkeness is declining due to the fact that more students are coming from the non-drinking classes. For example, the old drinking Southern gentleman, with a dewlap and mint julep voice is practically gone, and in his stead has risen the steady and sober man. It is from this new class, that mere and more men are coming to the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARVER, HABICHT ARE ON DRYS' SIDE | 5/7/1926 | See Source »

...sitting under a tree with a couple of friends with a mint julep on a hot summer's day is a sin, then send me to hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Fireworks | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...informative articles concerning current events need not be melancholy is a public service. You help to establish the falsity of the notion that there is no royal road to learning. Your disregard of all known conventions of journalism, and of some conventions of etiquet, is as refreshing as a julep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 12, 1925 | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...hope not, for another thirty years) of De Wolf Hopper. Indeed if Hopper had not erected it to its "present perpendicular attitude" "Wang" would be already dead and happy in "innocuous desuetude." But Hopper gives the thing its, authority, as the Kentuckian said of the "corn" in the julep. When he is on (which happily is most of the time) whether to heap new polysyllabies on the head of his obtuse Semegambian followed, or to narrate before the curtain the tragic consequences of "The Wrong Flat", the audience laughs itself sick. When he is off, the play has as much...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: DE WOLF HOPPER IS AT HIS BEST IN "WANG" | 10/15/1924 | See Source »

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