1. New York Times 1914
... evident in a tobacco ad for Velvet tobacco from Liggette and Myers Tobacco Co. Separate from the price and where the tobacco comes from the ad reads: "Tobacco and Warfare - When the fighting in France was at its worst, the German Crown Prince asked his home people to send the men at the front all the smoking tobacco they could. Says he: "It is their greatest comfort." Poor chaps, I hope ... most of the fighters live to enjoy many an after-dinner pipe. Friends if you have a problem ... or a battle, big or little, on hand, mobilize VELVET- The Smoothest Smoking Tobacco. It"ll ... ...
- Word Count: 1296
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: High School