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Tobacco and global consumption and early Olympic talk
A collage of historical notes covers tobacco revenues in 1863 and 1889 government factory profits, per head consumption by country with the Dutch leading and Switzerland, Turkey and Desai. a burst of mentions on America’s cup contenders and notable figures including Wilde, Lew Wallace, and Col J A Cockerill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Holland
Belgium
Nest
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Thare
Rochester Union
Yachea
Providence Journal
Tox
Wildeea
John A. Cockerill
The
New York Herald
Japan
Gereral Lew Wallace