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Word: tobaccoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Engaged. Nancy Susan Reynolds, 18, daughter of late Tobaccoman R. J. Reynolds; and Henry Walker Bagley, 24, of Atlanta and Manhattan; at Winston Salem, N. C. Fortnight ago her brother Zachary Smith Reynolds, 17, married Miss Anne L. Cannon, 19, at York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Engaged. Cinemactress Constance Talmadge of Los Angeles; to Townsend Netcher, Chicago merchant. Merchant Netcher will be husband No. 3. No. 1 was John Pialoglou, Greek Tobaccoman; No. 2, Capt. Allaster Macintosh, onetime Seaforth Highlander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 25, 1929 | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

...Canadian tobaccoman, left an estate valued between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000. According to his will, the principal is not to be disturbed for 50 years, but the interest goes to his widow and son, Mortimer B. Davis Jr. (husband of Dancer Rosie Dolly). After 50 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

Benjamin Newton Duke, 73, retired tobaccoman, has not been out of his house at No. 1076 Fifth Ave., Manhattan, in a year. This fact became known last week at the courtroom in Somerville, N. J., where 107 Texans were squabbling for shares of $2,000,000 in the will of the late James Biddle Duke, brother of Benjamin. Thirty of the Duke millions were left to endow Duke University at Durham, N. C. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Died. Sir Mortimer Barnett Davis, 62, Canadian banker, tobaccoman (Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada), sportsman, father-in-law of famed Actress Rosie Dolly; of heart disease; at Cannes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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