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...liar," replied Representative J. N. Tincher of Medicine Lodge, weighing 250 pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fisticuffers | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...quiet afternoon last week the world "liar" echoed through the Senate chamber; almost simultaneously it was heard along with profanity in the lobby of the House. Hostilities ensued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fisticuffers | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

Taking a gulp of water, Candidate Thompson continued: "I'm no mudslinger. All I'll say about Ed Litsinger is that he is the biggest liar that was ever a candidate for Mayor in any city in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mud-Slinger v. Rats | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

Verdict. The jury, after a brief absence, returned the verdict that it was not libelous for Viscount Gladstone to have referred to Captain Wright as "a foul fellow . . . a liar ... a coward . . . and a fool." Having thus squelched the Captain, the foreman of the jury addressed the presiding justice as follows: "My lord, the jury wish to add that it is our unanimous opinion that the evidence placed before us has completely vindicated the hieh moral character of the late Mr. William Ewart Glad-stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foul Bandied | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

Irate, Captain Wright sued the Club, and recovered $625 damages "for loss of club amenities, and injury to his reputation." Said Justice Horridge, in awarding damages: "Captain Wright is justified in thinking that in calling him 'a liar, a coward and a fool,' Viscount Gladstone employed the language of the pantry rather than that of the House of Lords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gladstone's Seraglio | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

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