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Word: chesterfields (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...womanhood. But tobacco competition grew hot. One by one the cigaret-makers began introducing women in their advertisements. At first it was just a woman's arm and hand holding a cigaret (Marlboro). Then it was women present, though not smoking, at smoking bouts. When a Chesterfield advertisement appeared in which an entrancing female was made to say, "Blow some my way," it seemed the peak in risque outspokenness had been attained. But now the landscape is plastered, advertising sections of magazines and newspapers are fat, with advertisements of women and girls smoking cigarets with utmost abandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Smoke-Crusade | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...Tail Waggers' Club grew out of a drive made a year ago in England by the Royal Veterinary College. President of the world organization is The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Chesterfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Tail-Waggers | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Chesterfield 2.53 Pall Mall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tobacco Smoking | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...born 57 years ago in Chesterfield, N. H. At Amherst College he studied science, was called "Doc" and chosen class president. Sabrina, Amherst's famed 350-lb. "goddess" statue, was stolen from the class of '93 for the '94 class dinner. Afterwards, "Doc" Stone helped sneak Sabrina to the barn of Herman C. Harvey, back in Chesterfield, there to hide her away under the floor from Calvin Coolidge's class. Agnes Harvey, Mr. Harvey's daughter, was a discreet girl. She could keep the secret of Sabrina. "Doc" Stone married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Supreme Matters | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...letters, which will be published by D. Appleton and Company in this country sometime next fall, represent one of the most curious and romantic episodes in history. They are addressed to two sisters, Anne, Countess of Chesterfield and Lady Bradford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/30/1929 | See Source »

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