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Tobacco Annuity. In 1923 Tobacco Products was a $70,000,000 Virginia corporation with 20 well-advertised brand names, including Herbert Tareyton, Johnnie Walker, Melachrino. Today Tobacco Products is one of the so-called Morrow-interests, and its principal asset is a wad of stock in United Cigar Stores, which is in the hands of the courts...
...Pittsburgh, Pa., citizens complained when they found in their brand new $6,000,000 post office not one single slot for mailing a 3? letter...
...intervening years American Tobacco (Lucky Strikes) purchased the manufacturing facilities of Tobacco Products but instead of buying the valuable good-will tied up in the brand names it leased them for 99 years at an annual rental of $2,500,000. American Tobacco, however, has an option to buy the brands at any time, and last week it was reported that President George Washington Hill was planning to do just that...
...from our purpose to brand Mr. Harlow as an exponent of "big-time" football. He has been a "forgotten man" among the prospects that have been mentioned for the position left vacant by the resignation of Eddie Casey. It is difficult to secure a consensus of opinion concerning his views. One must judge for the present solely by his record...
Lasting monuments to the Dictator's greatness are trim, healthful, brand new homes now occupied by 60,000 War veterans on the former Pontine Marshes. So persistent was local belief that it was Death to live on these once malarial lands, that II Duce had to recruit his colonists in distant parts of Italy where the legend of Death was but dimly known. Today middle-class Romans are scrambling for plots on which to build summer homes bordering a pretty lake near one of the new cities in Litoria. The whole project is Benito Mussolini's particular...