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Word: tobacco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...replastered the White House while President Coolidge was vacationing in the Black Hills, hates Wilbur Glenn Voliva both for his tyranny and for his laxity. Mayor Edwards promised to enforce each & every one of Zion's laws against short skirts, low necks, bare arms, dancing, cinemas, pool, cards, tobacco, profanity, chewing gum, pork and oysters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: In Zion | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

Though they angered Roosevelt I the most, monopolies in tobacco, oil and whiskey were not the only U. S. trusts. The Bath Tub Trust made exciting news in 1899. The Wallpaper Trust was a failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fire Hose | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...graduation exercises. Along the sides of the road, sitting their underbred nags with easy grace, rode the rag-tag and bob-tail of Lincoln. Indian fighters, many of them had been, and some still were. They eyed the newly-victoria'd business aristocrats with scorn, and spat tobacco-chaws with a nonchalant lack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/10/1935 | See Source »

...preaching. I would not walk up & down the streets a self-confessed liar by puffing a cigar. . . . Many ministers complain they are not getting results in their works. How can you expect God to bless a liar? . . . When any member of this conference violates his obligation not to use tobacco, you have a right to bring charges against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Puffing Preachers | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

...modesty but dignity prompted Tobacco-man Duke's Daughter Doris, honeymooning at the Taj Mahal in a private railway car with her Husband James Henry Roberts Cromwell, to protest last week: "I'm a married woman now. 'Tobacco Queen!' What a name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Neighbors | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

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