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George H. Babbitt, butter-and-egg man of Tiffin, Ohio, and cousin to the prominent realtor about whom Mr. Sinclair Lewis wrote a book, comes to Manhattan for the Fodder Products Convention. With him comes Mrs. Babbitt and all the little Babbitts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Cost Plus | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...other hand we have the "blood is thicker than water", type; persons who simply must have their tiffin, and into whose speech creeps a home-made Oxford accent whenever they talk to "those of the middle and lower classes." These are amusing and do little harm. What they fail to see is that we are no more English than we are anything else; in short, that we are Americans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICA AND JOHN BULL | 1/26/1920 | See Source »

...firm of Tiffin O. is sending out circulars to students offering great bargains in essays, theses, orations, debates lectures and sermons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/7/1893 | See Source »

...company in Tiffin, Ohio, has sent circulars to the students of Cornell University, offering to furnish them with essays and orations on any subject at prices varying from three to twenty-five dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/3/1889 | See Source »

...WILSON, Tiffin, Ohio, says : I have worn an Improved Excelsior Kidney Pad, and received more relief than from all remedies I have ever tried. I cheerfully recommend it to all sufferers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

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