Word: higham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elizabeth Eastdown, of Higham, England, celebrated her 82nd birthday last week. The event would undoubtedly have been overlooked by the press but for the fact that she was once maidservant to Author Charles Dickens and celebrated her birthday by showing visitors a tea set he gave...
Died. Mrs. Matilda Bedle Voorhees, not quite 105; of old age; in Asbury Park, N. J. Last spring Sir Charles Frederick Higham, famed London advertisingman awarded her, as the oldest teadrinker, $500, a gift from the India Tea Growers' Association...
...people of this country to drink is packed not only by Lipton, but by Tetley, Salada, McCormick, Atlantic & Pacific, American Stores, Tao and every leading packer of tea. If you will be so kind as to ask your business office to start sending me your paper to Sir Charles Higham, Imperial House, Kingsway, London, England A check for six guineas will be sent by post to this country. Kindly address me personally. C. F. HIGHAM...
...reception was Lieut.-Commander Richard E. Byrd, first to fly over the North Pole, with his arm in a sling after his recent (TIME, April 25) airplane crash. Also was present Sir Charles Higham (TIME, April 18, May 2), British tea publicity man, who joined the official party as it filed out, had his picture taken with the Naval officers on the City Hall steps...
...Speaking in Philadelphia last fortnight, Sir Charles Higham, British tea man, told the Poor Richard Club that President Coolidge is the best dressed man in the U. S., one of the few U. S. men who have their shoes shined. Later, Robert Barry, New York World correspondent, unearthed the following details concerning the President's attire...