El Presidente Posted March 19, 2018 Share Posted March 19, 2018 Spanning Time: A good 5-cent cigar A good article with some excellent photo's. You know when you think you have done something, and then find out that you have not done it at all. It’s a bit like that dream where you go to school and find out there is a big test that day and you didn’t know it (okay, maybe that was just my dream). I was sure that I had written about the cigar industry. I have touched on it in many pieces but realized that I never truly described how Binghamton became number two in the country for the manufacture of cigars, or how this area turned out 100 million cigars a year for a time. Continue here https://www.pressconnects.com/story/news/local/2018/03/15/good-five-cent-cigar-binghamton-history/428274002/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ayepatz Posted March 19, 2018 Share Posted March 19, 2018 Interesting read. I love those old historical factory photos. Everyone is smartly turned out for work. A different era, indeed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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