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75 YRS AGO THIS WEEK: Llloyd Child, world record power-diver (575 MPH in a Curtiss Hawk 75-A), gives his slant on...


75 YRS AGO THIS WEEK: Llloyd Child, world record power-diver (575 MPH in a Curtiss Hawk 75-A), gives his slant on cigarettes. http://bit.ly/1AD9N1b

"It's the right kind of smoking too - mild and swell, cooler, non-irritating, better for my kind of steady, day-after-day smoking." 

I wonder what he finally died of.

#smoking #cigarettes #1930s #aviation #history #airplanes
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  1. Margaret Siemers (Siemers Rafter Room)July 31, 2014 at 10:08 AM

    Oh my, slow burn and non filtered. No wonder they were the worst of the worst.  Cool on Lloyd though

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  2. Davita KirklandJuly 31, 2014 at 11:17 AM

    The English language has changed in 70 years. No one I know would ever say puffs, not even for a magic dragon.

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