Word: liggett
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...retail tobacco dealers, the American Tobacco Co. is not "by far the most potent of U. S. Tobacco manufacturers." It certainly is potent. For the year 1925 its net income was $22,238,596, net working capital $87,531,654, cash $19,194,515, inventory $66,897,803. Liggett & Myers is also potent. The same year its net income was $15,289,652, net working capital $98,545,146, cash $18,080,236, inventory...
Present great competitors are: R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. (W. N. Reynolds, Chairman; Bowman Gray, President), which makes Camels ("I'd walk a mile"), Prince Albert, etc.; Liggett & Myers (C. C. Dula, President)?Fatimas ("What a whale of a difference just a few cents make"), Piedmonts, Chesterfields ("They Satisfy"), Masterpiece Smoking; P. Lorillard Co. (B. L. Belt, President)?Murads, Helmars, Deities, Moguls, Between the Acts; Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc. (R. M. Ellis, President)?Philip Morris, Marlboro, English Oval. This last concern is affiliated with the American Tobacco Products Co. (T. B. Yuille, President), which controls...
...great many people in the U. S. know Liggett's Drug Store. Enticing the eye (as any good drug store should) with its walls of water-clear glass, its ranked bottles of yellow and orange and blue, its showcases piled with new brushes, sponges, utensils of vanity, the mingled sight of prophylactics, vanilla ice cream sodas, popular face powders, this Liggett's establishment is repeated in dozens of U. S. cities, always neat, always glittering, always the same...
There is only one Liggett's, but it is iterated 300 times in the U. S., 40 times in Canada, 700 times in England.* Recently the Liggett Co. began a campaign of extension on the Pacific Coast. In Los Angeles it bought four stores of the Kress Drug Co.; in Oakland five of the Bowman Co.; in Glendale another thriving shop. In Seattle it began to negotiate for the ten Bartel drug stores; in Tacoma for three stores of the French Drug Co. Last week it completed the largest of its late amalgamations by purchasing (for $500,000 cash...
Missives on colored paper, dispersing scents from Houbigant and Liggett & Meyers, began to arrive in the office of the Crimson. What was the satisfaction of the editors to discover that they were witty...