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...conducting the Prohibition referendum at this time, in an effort to find the reaction to Prohibition in the colleges and to determine something of the opinion of the generation which will govern the country in a few years. The Yale Record, Michigan Daily, Daily Californian, and the Daily Texan are among the more influential papers which are expected to take charge of the ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN REFERENDA ON PRIZE PEACE PLAN AND PROHIBITION | 12/21/1923 | See Source »

...there is no doubt that Mr. Pinchot has not finished with prohibition as an issue. Governor Pat Neff of Texas is a Democrat and a resounding Dry. Mr. Pinchot had expressed admiration of the Texan's broad-brimmed hat. Last week a box reached the capital of Pennsylvania bearing the selfsame hat as a present. Governor Pinchot clapped it on his head, remarking: " My kind of a Republican can wear the hat of his kind of a Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

...them. Enter the mysterious Dan McMasters, sheriff of Gonzales, son of Burleson Lockhart's best friend and a two-gunman. He brings news of a market "north of 36" ?the railroad has come to Abilene? the East is crying for cattle. Wealth lies waiting for any Texan who dares drive a herd some fifteen hundred miles through a country practically unmapped?savage as a rattlesnake. "Let's go!" said Taisie Lockhart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: *North of 36 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

Hearing that 238 holes of golf had been played in one day by a Texan, Rudolph Supan of Cleveland rose with the cock, packed extra shoes, engaged eight caddies, teed off at sunrise, ran between shots, played 257 holes before dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Supan's Supremacy | 7/16/1923 | See Source »

...toward the ultimate social end; and what is needed, is not to change the educational standards entirely, but to change them so as to permit the easier development of those who are now discouraged, if not actually prevented, from following out their inclination toward real higher learning. -The Dally Texan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 5/22/1922 | See Source »

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