Word: sales
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been correct, for enjoying a cigaret after luncheon. But the climax of Miss Gastori's work came in Kansas, where she, more than anyone else, was responsible for the agitation which put a stringent anti-cigaret law on the statute books 15 years ago. This law forbids the sale of cigarets or cigaret papers to any person, prohibits minors from smoking in public places...
From the Straits Settfements, a Crown colony comprising Singapore, Penang and Malacca, news came last week that the local British administration derives some ?2,500,000 ($12,150,000) annually from opium revenues. Opium, called locally chandu, was reported on sale at $8 an ounce, in "smoke parlors" operated by the government, whereas the government imports tin drug from China for less than $1 an ounce. During 1925 almost $300 000 was spent by the government in building new and more luxurious "smoke parlors" which are now reported in full blast. The natives, accustomed to chandu, apparently feel no more...
...tickets for the occasion will be on sale at the Union news stand toward the latter part of the week. They will cost five dollars for a couple and three for a stag. The list of patronesses and ushers will be announced later...
...faculty who may buy the prints if they wish. Through the interest and cooperation of Mr. Weyhe of New York these prints have been secured at prices ranging from $1 to $15 each, thus suited to the average student purse. Today, the opening day, has been reserved for the sale of the reproductions to students. Dating from Monday, the prints will be on sale to both students and faculty...
...costs twelve dollars if one joins as a "Crusader", 500 dollars, as a "Mystic Knight", 1000 dollars as a "Foundation Member". The general manager for this twentieth century scale of indulgences is one Edward Clarke, who has already earned a sum running into six figures by commissions off the sale of memberships to the Ku Klux Klan. Such a man finds that religion and patriotism...