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...that he was painfully swallowing each leaf he tactfully interposed, got a rebuff for his pains. Said Liggett: "You'd better mind your own business. I always eat them this way at home." Famed among drugmen are Liggett's letters to the trade, invariably addressed "Dear Pardner." Sample: "... I now find myself burdened with an innate feel ing to again come in close touch with you. . . . P. S. Our Diarrhoea Cure is a great thing. Try it yourself. I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Medicine Man | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

Still more hopeful, a new State's attorney was getting ready to enter office in Cook County, Judge John A. Swanson. Robert E. Crowe, the Republican incumbent beaten by Swanson in the primary last spring, is the political "pardner" of Mayor William Hale ("Big Bill") Thompson. Crowe tried to "knife" Judge Swanson in last month's election and "throw" the office to the Democratic candidate. Many another Republican lost out but Judge Swanson prevailed and last week was preparing to rake out Crowe's politico-criminal mess. Instruments ready at hand were some able assistants of Special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Chicago | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...pronounced by Nominee Smith. To some ears, some other Smith pronunciations are "foist" (first) "poisonally" (personally) "alcoholic content (alcoholic content) "comparable" (comparable). Nominee Hoover, as radio listeners have learned, seems to say "incomparable," "prerequisite," "pardner," "ammilerate" (ameliorate). *Robert Latham Owen, onetime (1907-25) Senator, Smith bolter (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off The Sidewalks | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...President Coolidge walked through the Corcoran's new Clark annex, followed by a gala procession, and looked at the pictures, tapestries, laces, rugs, faiences, sculptures, furniture and other gimcracks collected to the tune of perhaps five millions by old Bill Martin's alleged oldtime pardner, Bill Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...then we iterate and reiterate and emphasize and re-emphasize our declaration that we don't see how any Irish-American can vote for England's pardner, Boss Murphy, or for any of Boss Murphy's hand-picked candidates, and still be loyal to his kindred and to his blood, to the father who cared for him, to the mother who brought him into the world, and to the good cause of self-determination, freedom and independence for Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Swat the Publisher | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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