Word: cigars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Reformed Red Lansbury explained to correspondents en passant that he now fervently regrets having once churlishly refused a cigar offered him by the late King Edward VII. "It was very impolite and silly of me," he added contritely, "although I have the excuse that I did not then and do not now smoke, or approve of smoking...
Wilbur at 8.10--"Take the Air." Will Mahoney as the good cigar in a rather plain wrapper...
Between stations, the Nominee mingled freely with his newspaper entourage. He dictated, chatted, visited around, snoozed. An act earlier in the trip, just after leaving Chicago, had seemed characteristic of him. Mrs. Smith wanted something. The Nominee had strode, cigar in teeth, to the baggage car and himself teetered out a huge trunk for her to rummage...
Married. David A. Schulte, cigar store and chain store tycoon; to Mrs. Carrie Koehler; at Stamford, Conn...
...Zeppelin Corp. of Akron, Ohio, a subsidiary of potent Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., are better than those of a half dozen competitors.* It seemed almost certain that Goodyear would be awarded the contracts for the two airships, that work would begin this autumn and the first new giant silver cigar would take the air in 1930. Goodyear quoted $7,950,000 as the price of the two airships, or $5,450,000 as the price of one. The Navy board gave this design a figure of merit...