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...from Buenos Aires where a timorous cabinet suddenly decided that a military plot threatened the life of ancient, eccentric President Hippolito Irigoyen (nearly 80 years old, though he looks ten years younger). They persuaded him to mobilize the Army & Navy. Machine guns were mounted on the roof of the cigar store over which he prefers to live. Seven warships steamed into the harbor. From Campo Mayo, the 8th Cavalry clattered into town with full equipment to strengthen police reserves. President Hippolito, whose insistence on living in his little cigar store apartment is only one mark of his almost phobic dislike...
Directly after this deal, United Cigar Stores prepared for a further strengthening by filing a bankruptcy petition against...
Selling the Happiness and Mirror control was United Cigar Stores Co. of America which is likewise profitless and has found this experiment in distribution a burden...
Consolidated Cigar...
...Cigar Bands. George Schlegel. Inc., and Harry Prochaska, Inc. started suit for $858.000 damages against Consolidated Lithographing Co. and International Banding Machine Co. who together make most of the seven billion bands used each year on the country's seven billion cigars. Invoking the mighty aid of the Sherman Anti-Trust Law and the Clayton Act, Messrs. Schlegel and Prochaska allege no less than 20 "overt acts" in restraint of the cigar band trade...