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Puffing a menthol-cooled cigaret, Prince August Wilhelm von Hohenzollern, fourth son of Wilhelm II, sat in the Visitors' Gallery of the German Reichstag one day last week calmly enjoying a scene of such absolute bedlam, such screeching pandemonium that his smoking passed unchallenged by the ushers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Br | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

...plot consists of a burning and temporarily thwarted romance between Rogers and the daughter of a socially ambitious mother. Helen ("Boop-boop-a-doop") Kane is in it and there are some handsome yacht scenes. Most interesting shot-Buddy Rogers lighting a cigaret before the camera for the first time in his career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Oct. 27, 1930 | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

...Jamaica, L. I., Frank La Carta, laborer, boarded a bus filled with theatre-goers, began to amuse himself by blowing smoke rings into their faces. Driver John Reiss asked La Carta to throw away his cigaret. La Carta refused. John Reiss stopped the bus, prepared to take La Carta to the street. La Carta knocked John Reiss against a window-glass, which crashed. La Carta then ripped off a section of the guard rail, flailed about him, pursued John Reiss. While women shrieked, men went to John Reiss's aid, pummeled La Carta until Jamaica police reserves came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Trance | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...Bryn Mawr] is a nice girl and very intelligent without being a prude"; 5) "When the music began the President began to waltz around the room by himself. . . . Uncle Joe [Cannon], though he knew no waltz steps, simply capered around in a sort of ragtime shuffle"; 6) the first cigaret smoked by a U. S. woman (Mrs. Nicholas Longworth) at the White House (Jan. 12, 1910); 7) the whiskey-and-sodas President Taft would press upon amiable guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dear Clara | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...Evening Post recently appeared a humorous story about an advertising agent who tried to sell a chocolate-maker the idea of advertising that his candy contained violet rays. Recent too have been stories that the Saturday Evening Post is contemplating a break with its tradition by the acceptance of cigaret advertising; that the Satevepost was turned down by American Tobacco Co. because of copy limitations imposed upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Violet Ray | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

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