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Editor MacLean knew a good glass of wine, a good cigar, but spent most of his money for Scotch whiskey. It killed him in 1928. Popular was never the same afterward...
...more & more retailers were asking for Paul Jones, new machinery was being installed in the Richmond factory, production was increased to 14 hours a day. The present production of 15,000,000 a week goes mostly to New England, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan. A few United Cigar and Schulte stores handle Paul Jones in Manhattan and it is to this area that the increased production is expected to go, with other big cities to be added later. Although Paul Jones may be featured in window| displays Philip Morris & Co. still does-ot expect to advertise, hopes...
...Hugh Cecil Lowther, Lord Lonsdale, 74, of the elaborate sideburns, impeccable tailcoats, long black cigar and big buttonhole flowers, announced last week that his financial condition "has become one of considerable difficulty." What with taxes, farm problems and an accident in one of his Cumberland mines which reduced that part of his income from $600,000 to $10,000 yearly, his Lordship said he must lease the shooting at Lowther Castle. Worse, he must sell nearly all his racehorses, for a generation among Britain's finest. Also last week, the Marchioness Curzon of Kedleston (grave Elvina Hinds of Alabama...
Last Gillette suit was the action & counter action with United Cigar Stores, settled out of court by a $1,900,000 payment to United (TIME, Aug. 3). Most famous Gillette suit was that brought by AutoStrop Safety Razor Co., resulting in a merger of the two companies (TIME, Oct. 27). Still pending is the suit of minority shareholders against the Gillette directors (TIME, July 20). Last week President Louis Segal remained serene. "I do not attach much importance to the action which has been taken by Gillette Co.," said he. Representing Segal is one-time Federal Judge Hugh Martin Morris...
...General Cigar...