Monday, Apr. 14, 1952

Overturned Bottle

Denver's recent outcry against the "Big Bottle"--a huge, steel Old Forester bottle erected as an advertisement (TIME, April 7) atop a downtown office building--made Brown-Forman Distillery Corp., its owners, suspect a prohibitionist putsch.

But, last week a poll showed that many outspoken critics were whisky drinkers. With a sort of Al Capp gulp, the company ordered the $15,000 bottle torn down.

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