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...Department of Welfare, I may not be no king and to the King of England, I may not be no king, but to those poor, persecuted gypsies that I run myself knock-kneed looking after their personal welfare, I am king." A gin drinker, Johnny mixes it with Pepsi-Cola, calls it old popskull, consumes five quarts of gin a week. Johnny believes there are but two kinds of merchandise: "lost and unlost. Anything that ain't nailed down is lost." Johnny gets easily worked up over the idea of a job. "I despise to work," he says. "Gypsy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bowery Botanist | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

Just in conclusion, you might be interested to know that the R.A.F. over here affectionately refer to their Canadian compatriots as Pepsi Colas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1943 | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Canadian: Pepsi-Cola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Cromer Is A Town | 12/14/1942 | See Source »

...keep soldiers & sailors away from strong drink, tons of pop are being rushed to U.S. bases all over the world. Thus Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola common stocks last week sold only an ace below 1942's highest prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pop Up | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...smoke from big black cigars supercharged the sticky heat of the basement cafeteria in Chicago's Wabash Avenue Y.M.C.A. A well-dressed, pipe-smoking Negro rose to address the third annual conference of the Negro Newspaper Publishers Association. His 75 listeners, full of fried chicken and Pepsi-Cola, were still wrought up about the issue of their press and their race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Negro Publishers | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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