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...wears a belt which his vest doesn't quite reach and sits around in the kitchen after midnight snacking on a slice of sugared bread dampened with milk. He came as close as anyone has to beating Wall Street's gag about merging Worthington Pump and International Nickel, to get Pumper Nickel...
Suppose you were downtown and you didn't have any money to get home, how would you approach the policeman?-"I'd say, 'Please, Mr. Cop, will you lend me a nickel? I promise to return...
Pepsi-Cola hits the spot, Twelve full ounces, that's a lot. Twice as much, just a nickel, too. Pepsi-Cola is the drink...
This time Franklin Roosevelt did not hit the jackpot. By the end of 1929 citizens who still had a nickel were keeping their hands in their pockets. Camco went into receivership in 1934. Its investors lost millions. Director Roosevelt had resigned (in the fall of 1928) to run for Governor of New York. For the time being the Roosevelt interest in slot machines waned, and almost undisputed kingpin of the U. S. slot and vending machine trade (pinball games, crackerjack machines, juke boxes) was once more Chicago's Mills Novelty...
...newspapers are the tools of big business and that "they print just what they want. If they happen to be lies, and 90 per cent are, so much the better. If you didn't buy newspapers, they would come around and give them to you, and give you a nickel besides...