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After the will to resist has been sapped with the traditional Kickapoo Joy Juice, the boys will be given a three minute head start. The chances are, though, that they won't run too fast or hide too well, for girls from Wellesley, Sargent, Radcliffe, and Simmons, among others, are expected to chase them. Unfortunately for the gals, the original Marrying Sam will not be present. There will, however, be an imposter with full power to perform common-law marriages, and adequate divorce facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outing Club Cavorts On Sadie Hawkins Day | 5/6/1950 | See Source »

...Salt Lake City, despite the sobs of Coach "Kickapoo Ike" Armstrong, alias The Weeping Indian, unbeaten Utah rolled over Colorado A. & M., 19 to 0. Kickapoo Ike, who before a game never lets it be suggested that Utah might win, is enroute to his eleventh Big Seven Conference title in 23 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After the Gun Went Off | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

Unabashed, the News got the high-ranking fraternity Chi Psi to stage a Sadie Hawkins dance, arranged to brew for the affair Dogpatch's favorite drink, Kickapoo Joy-Juice, invited Li'l Abner's Creator Al Capp to the celebration, sent application forms to women's colleges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sadie Hawkins at Yale | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

Charles Sachen, who does excavating work, decided to take matters in his own hands. He remembered hearing that vermifuge cures dogs of the "fits" and he saw no reason why it should not work on humans. He went down to the drugstore and for 33? bought a box of "Kickapoo Worm Lozenges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Kickapoo Cure | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Excavator Sachen also carried the big news to Mercy Hospital. But the doctors, not so receptive as the reporters, pooh-poohed the Kickapoo, sent Sachen home to his digging. Vermifuges are fine for dogs, they said, but the drugs they contain will not cure anemia and epilepsy. They doubted that Mylon had swallowed the marbles, or if he had, that they had remained in his stomach for five years. Small, hard objects are usually passed off within a day or two, explained patient Dr. Donnelly, as she ordered another bottle of slow, safe iron compound for still anemic Mylon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Kickapoo Cure | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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