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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...SPIRIT OF CLEAN SPORTSMANSHIP HAVE CHALLENGED STATEMENT THAT YOU SMOKE CIGARETS PLEASE ANSWER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Yes! The Queen DOES Smoke | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

Queen Mary did not answer Rockford's Social Morality Department right away. But London's newspapers undertook to do so for her. In a special article intended for Rockford consumption, the Daily Express headlined: "YES! THE QUEEN DOES SMOKE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Yes! The Queen DOES Smoke | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

Neither ark nor dove of peace landed on the Ararats (Big Mount Ararat & Little Mount Ararat) last week but bombs, thousands of them, raising thunder and mushroom clouds of dust. Round the Ararats' feet was the smoke of 200 burnt and blackened villages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Blood on the Ararats | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

...Congress, sent out an appeal last week for amateur photographers' snapshots of examples of Early American architecture, to complete a record of American architecture already being assembled in the Congressional Library. Memorable houses, barns, fences, doorways, well heads, water spouts, window frames, corn cribs, water troughs, ice houses, smoke houses and the like are wanted, photographs of remnants of the architectural past not easily available in standard reference books. Promised Leicester B. Holland, chief of the Division of Fine Arts of the Library of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 11,000 Tons, No Art | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

Zeno Cosini, only child of a rich Trieste merchant, very early in his boyhood be came so preoccupied with introspection that he was soon a hypochondriac. A cigaret-smoker almost from infancy, he was constantly vowing to stop smoking. He wrote in his diary, on the walls of his room, the date on which he would smoke his last cigaret. The dates were soon in numerable. When his parents died. Zeno came into a fortune. He played with busi ness, gambled on the stock exchange. There he met shrewd, blunt Malfenti, who took a fancy to him, took him home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Italian Tycoon's Book | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

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