Word: cigarets
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...German plane drops a note, countersigned by Prisoner Howard, requesting Fairbanks' return. On the front-line a white flag is raised. The Germans raise another, send out two men. The Allied lines send out three, including Fairbanks. In No Man's Land the party engages in chitchat, cigaret-exchanging, and Fairbanks is handed over. At his prison camp trial he refuses to testify, is sentenced to be shot, is saved by the actual murderer's note and suicide. As an adequate finish to this melodramatic tale (adapted from Author Sir Philip Gibbs's novel, Fellow Prisoners...
...crackup since the squadron set out from Italy for the U. S. The accident was an excuse for General Balbo to decline a wearying round of ceremonies at Lisbon. However, he did find time for a bullfight in his honor, which he enjoyed so much that he gave his cigaret case to one matador, his revolver to another. In return he got a bull...
...Mexico City the staff of the U.S. embassy decided to present a departing" attache with a cocktail shaker. Ambassador Josephus Daniels heard about it, made them give a cigaret case instead...
...Chicago, Mrs. Cruz Martinez, 108, fell asleep on her doorstep, was burned to death when her cigaret set her dress afire...
Mention of this brand of cigaret adds nothing to the news value or interest of the story, lays TIME open to criticism of partiality through so-called "free advertising," generally odious to gentlemen of the Fourth Estate...