For instance, the Lebesgue measure of the interval [0, 1] in the real numbers is its length in the everyday sense of the word â specifically, 1. Technically, a measure is a function that assigns a non-negative real number or +â to (certain) subsets of a set X (see Definition below).
According to Maxwell House lore, President Theodore Roosevelt was visiting Andrew Jackson at Jacksonâs estate, The Hermitage, on October 21, 1907. During this visit, he was served Maxwell House coffee, and he reportedly said that it was âgood to the last drop.â Owners Leon T. Cheek and John Neal heard President Rooseveltâs bold statement, and they adopted it as their corporate slogan. Itâs a nice story, but itâs one that has never been historically proven.
Teddy Roosevelt Gave Popular Slogan To Maxwell House Coffee. Theodore Roosevelt, while president of the United States, and touring the South, made a stop at Nashville, Tennessee, where he was, of course, received with glad acclaim. he was then served with Maxwell House coffee. Taking a second cup, and drinking it all, he good humoredly and in his characteristic style exclaimed, Good to the last drop..