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...Democratic Congressmen from Connecticut. The gentleman referred to was Representative John Quillin Tilson, duly elected leader of Republican forces on the floor of the House. Next to him sat Speaker Nicholas Longworth, who had just added his emphatic voice to the revolt against President Coolidge. Not since 1917, when Champ Clark fought the draft, had a Speaker of the House taken part in debate from the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 183 to 161 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Bucky" is the standard sobriquet for a star fullback; other good names for a back are "Red," "Champ," "Charlie." With all four of these gentlemen, listed as Dahlman, Hearndon, Chevigney, and Riley, in the field, Notre Dame's able team pounded past Penn State, 28 to 0. Wilson and Harding made a cabinet of their own in the Army backfield and kept tossing the portfolio back and forth until, with the support of the best line in the East, they beat their heavy Syracuse visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 25, 1926 | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

Another Life Saver. When cigarets taste nasty, when the bouquet of gin lingers, when gum drops cloy-it is soothing to champ at a hard mint tablet. Neither Life Savers Inc. nor other makers of hard candy lozenges flavored with aromatic oils-mint, cloves, pepper-have stressed in their advertising those demands for their products. None the less, they have profited therefrom, Life Savers Inc. most of all. This company is even listed on the Manhattan Stock Exchange. It has 8,000 jobbers and dealers; it makes fruit lozenges, which lack the famed Life Saver "hOle";* and shortly it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business Notes, Sep. 6, 1926 | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

...Published by James M. Thompson, son-in-law of the late Champ Clark of Missouri, eloquent Speaker of the House, who battled Woodrow Wilson for control of the Democratic party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Press | 8/30/1926 | See Source »

Subscriber Kirkpatrick fails to mention Champ Clark, another son of Bathany. In spite of these famed names, Batheny has had scarecely 1,500 graduates since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1925 | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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