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Word: cigar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Craig moved his chair closer to mine, swallowing his cigar...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/21/1928 | See Source »

...United Cigar Stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Cabinet | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...President's immediate left, of course. He kept his chin up, with his lean, close-cropped, snowy head cocked alertly until the camera clicked. Attorney General John Garibaldi Sargent, physically the biggest Cabinet man, betrayed camera-shyness in his expressions of head, face, hands (one holding a cigar) and crossed legs. Postmaster General Harry Stewart New took his seat on the last chair, frowning benignly and nowhere nearly so tightly as Secretary Kellogg (whose expression was almost challenging) or the President (who had the sun in his left eye). The chairless back row looked far more happy than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dinner for Ten | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...master's wedding, awkward but proud, mortified but grinning, sheepish without shame. There was much in store for him to endure ? the prodding of Mississippi's Harrison, the cold twitting of Nebraska's Norris, the rabbit-punching of Missouri's Reed. The lat ter chewed softly on his cigar, glancing only now and again across the aisle where sat the other Reed, haggard but urbane, threatening to fili buster for his colleague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Seventieth | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...Morris' "Marl-boroughs." Each sells 75 million to more than 100 million a day. To join this phalanx, not especially to disrupt it, Continental Tobacco recently dressed its new cigaret "Barking Dog" with the strong armor of advertising. So far "Barking Dogs" success is indeterminable. More recently United Cigar Stores and Schulte retail stores quietly began to sell "Three Castles," made in England of Virginia tobacco. If "Three Castles" gains U. S. favor, it may become the brand that United Cigar and Schulte have been seeking to promote as their specialty since they merged their 5,000 retail stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Old Gold Cigarets | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

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