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Word: nickels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York City got its second nickel daily this week when the Post upped its price from 3?. The other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Press, Mar. 8, 1943 | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Julius Klorfein has been busy all his life. Now 58, he is president of Garcia Grande Cigars, Inc., manufacturers of some of the U.S.'s best-selling nickel and two-for-a-nickel smokes. He came to the U.S. from Russia 40-odd years ago and began turning out his own cigars in the window of a little street shop in Brooklyn. His formula for a mild, cheap cigar caught on. It bloomed into tobacco plantations in Connecticut, factories in the U.S., Cuba, Puerto Rico-all turning out millions of Garcia Grandes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: If I Was a Violinist . . . | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

...Last week 896, or 52% of the total surveyed, sold for 5? a copy on week days. (A year ago there were 806 nickel dailies; two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Press, Mar. 8, 1943 | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Give 'Em an Inch. . . . In Denver, Mrs. J. L. Mathews let a stranger use her telephone, after he had gone found no nickel, no telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

With both roads turning in better-than-average earnings, stockholders disgustedly dumped their shares on the market, by week's end had sliced some 10% off all Pere Marquette and Nickel Plate issues. But for stockholders patient enough to hang on, Bob Young's belt-tightening should mean much fatter checks later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends Deferred | 2/1/1943 | See Source »

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