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...ceased sneezing when Mrs. Lonnie Dickson, 48, of Princeton, Ky., commenced to sneeze. Daisy held the time record (nine days); Mrs. Dickson set the frequency record (25 times a minute). While the excitement lasted friends advised all sorts of remedies-pressing the upper lip, cold baths, blowing cigaret smoke through the nose. Doctors cured both sneezers by giving them sedatives (which allowed them to sleep and gain strength) and letting the attacks blow themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sneezers | 2/6/1933 | See Source »

...glass chandelier President Hoover sat down on a plum-colored velvet couch. Mr. Roosevelt was nodded into a seat beside him. Secretaries Stimson and Mills, Democrat Norman Hezekiah Davis and Professor Raymond Moley distributed themselves nearby. Mr. Hoover, as usual, took a cigar. Mr. Roosevelt, as usual, took a cigaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Red Room Results | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...While smokers were filling their cigaret cases last week for 1? less than the week before, a 1?-a-gallon cut in the price of gasoline in all territory east of the Rocky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big & Little Four | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...Four's move was a counterattack to stop the forward march of the Little Four-Brown & Williamson, Axton-Fisher, Larus & Brother, Continental Tobacco-makers of non-advertised 10?-a-pack brands. The Big Four used to make 90% of all U. S. cigarets and Lucky Strike's George Washington Hill, Camel's Samuel Clay Williams, Chesterfield's Clinton W. Toms, Old Gold's Benjamin L. Belt thought the future was fine and blue (TIME, Oct. 31). Now the Little Four with their Wings, Paul Jones, Twenty Grand, White Rolls sell one out of every five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Big & Little Four | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Married. Richard Joshua Reynolds Jr., 26, Camel cigaret scion, brother-in-law of Elsbeth ("Libby") Holman Reynolds; and one Elizabeth McCaw Dillard, 24, daughter of a Winston-Salem (N. C.) bridge contractor; in Winston-Salem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 9, 1933 | 1/9/1933 | See Source »

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