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...face is covered with blood but he's okay. You call back over interphone-"Everybody all right ?" "Yup, all okay." The ship's been hit a number of times but it's flying and you're on your way back. You light a cigaret. The raid's over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1943 | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

...year-old artist, brush in hand, died of a heart attack. Last week one Felix Napoleon Gerson of Philadelphia wrote the New York Times that when he attempted one evening in 1883, to stare at the Nymphs and Satyr and use the Hoffman House alcohol cigaret lighter at the same time, the bartender called to him: "Say, young fellow, don't light your nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Tales of the Hoffman House | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

...Clipper model Packard and drove to Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House. There he encased himself in the beard and trappings of an ancient czar. Exactly one hour after his arrival, Ezio Pinza, with a regal bearing that scattered stagehands right & left, stubbed out the butt of a lighted cigaret and strode through the wings as Boris Godunoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Basso Cantante | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

Their most embarrassing lack, for a time, was paper. They had to use cigaret papers, bamboo bark and banana leaves. Then one day the considerate Japanese showered their bivouac with printed broadsides demanding surrender. The Sparrows were grateful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Sparrows of Timor | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...little hovel roofed by dripping banana leaves. Into this squalid hole two Chinese had crawled to die. One had already done so. I filled the dying man's rusty tin with water from a stream. He thanked me and fumbling feebly in his clothes offered me a battered cigaret. I did not accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 30, 1942 | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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