+Economy & Policy | 1513 days ago

The horrors of 1918 China, where the gin was too strong for highballs

By wpcomimportuser1

Like I said, I’m working on cleaning up my book manuscript this week. While doublechecking something in my notes on Alfred Cowles III, a Chicago Tribune heir and major figure in the rise of the efficient market hypothesis, I came across a paragraph I had written down from the Dec. 1918 issue of The Eavesdropper, [...]