Tobacco and the Marshall Plan Shape Global Economics
The article traces the tobacco industry as a key U.S. power and Marshall Plan asset, noting Virginia tobacco fueling 1948 production of 387 billion cigarettes. It highlights global demand from Paris to Peking, cigarette formulas, and the crop's role in supporting farmers and international relations through the Marshall Plan.
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United States
Berlin
Burma
Paris
Peking
House of Commons
John Rolfe
Virginia
North
South Carolina
South
Georgia
Florida
Connecticut
Burley
Maryland
Back Yard Beach: Barbe Sandbox on a Barged Boat
A simple, easy to build sand box shaped like a barge boat provides a pool like play area for small children. Instructions include full size patterns painting guides and directions for quick construction using standard lumber from local yards.
Plant growth warnings from Dr Schrader on root development
Dr Schrader warns that insufficient root growth in horticulture can cause failure to develop new shoots and may lead to death of the plant. He stresses proper root expansion for normal growth and overall health of crops and ornamentals.
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A. Lee Schrader
Dr. Schrader
Possible Peak Rename After Aconagua Eruption
Aconagua, possibly the Western Hemisphere’s highest mountain, could be famed as a world top peak if not for an ancient eruption that blew off its summit and erased signs of the crater according to World Book encyclopedia.
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Aconagua
Sana Peak
Hemisphere
ALL BRAN Ad Promises Satisfaction Guarantee
An old Kellogg’s ALL BRAN promotional letter touts laxative benefits and offers a double your money back guarantee. It invites readers to eat an ounce daily, drink water, and mail the empty cereal box if not satisfied within ten days.
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Cage
Ill
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
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