Souvenirs of a smoky past

Article Abstract:

From 1930 to 1960 tobacco companies promoted their cigarettes with accessories such as cigarette holders, cases, posters, matchbooks and ashtrays. Many items from the era before cigarette smoking was known to be unhealthy are now collectible.

History, Smoking, Tobacco industry, Smokerama: Classic Tobacco Accoutrements (Book)

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Capital companions

Article Abstract:

Niall Kelly's book, 'Presidential Pets,' contains photographs and anecdotes about the dogs, cats, birds, cows and other pets of presidents. Woodrow Wilson's pet was a ram, and Dwight Eisenhower had a raccoon.

Authorship, Presidential Pets (Book), Kelly, Niall

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Inauguration Day

Article Abstract:

Hoover was defeated by Franklin D. Roosevelt following the peak of the Great Depression. History may repeat itself in 1992 as the US continues to stagnate economically in an election year.

Illustration, Hoover, Herbert

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