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Word: roventini (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trick was turned chiefly by an offbeat advertising campaign that plugged Philip Morris 1) with Midget Johnny ("Call for Philip Morris") Roventini, who now gets $20,000 a year, is insured for $100,000 against growing an inch, and has two understudies, 2) by paying college students to pass cigarets out to friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Cigarets? | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...Other anniversaries of the week: Chicago's WLS (16 years), producer of National Barn Dance; "Johnnie" Roventini, midget trade-mark (seven years) of Philip Morris cigarets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fibber & Co. | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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