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...Manhattan, at Johnny Leppig's "restaurant and social hall," John Huine, weight 350, ate (in one siting) 53 hot dogs, won the "championship" from Val Menges, who ate 44, fainted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: TIME brings all things. | 12/10/1923 | See Source »

...occasional square meal ? and Elsie, too, was as con tented as a servant can properly expect to be, except when she remembered her shell-shocked suitor, Joe, who had disappeared shortly before the Earlforwards' marriage. But Henry's passion finally proved too strong for him ? he ate less and less (food is so costly), to Violet's great anxiety and in spite of all she could do. And Violet, too, began to wither and pine. Then Henry fell ill and refused to go to the hospital ? Violet broke under the strain and had to be taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Riceyman Steps* | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

...group of Camp Fire Girls presented Mrs. Coolidge with a bag of cookies, five feet long, baked by themselves. Mrs. Coolidge ate two, said that they were very good and that she would send some to her boys at Mercersburg Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

Newspapers, like everything else, have their forms, their customs, their etiquette. One rule of journalistic etiquette is not to subject readers to free advertising. If President Coolidge ate canned peaches at the White House table, the brand of fruit could not be mentioned. If Judge Landis gave a perfecto to George V., the cigar's name would be lost to posterity. Hotels are one of the few classes of business permissible of casual mention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Etiquette | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

...flames rose highest in the southern part of the plant, where they ate their way into the heart of a large storage lumber yard. Some of the 12-foot piles were soaked with paint and varnish, so that firemen were still hosing the embers at 2 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE THRONGS 4-ALARM BLAZE | 10/6/1923 | See Source »

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