Throughout the summer of 1888, Cincinnati erupted in celebration of its centennial, marking 100 years since the first settlers pulled ashore here. In the middle of the festivities, an unnamed reporter ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A brazen heist in the heart of Old Town was caught on a surveillance camera. A group making off with a five-foot-tall wooden statue historically referred to as a cigar store ...

Before the arrival of today’s discount smoke shops, Quincy had a thriving trade in wholesale and retail tobacco products. Wooden cigar store “Indians,” a colloquial term no longer used, advertised ...

Wooden Indians have been displayed at tobacco stores since the 19th century. Store signs at that time were often pictorial because many customers could not read. Mayan Indians introduced tobacco to ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Each and every week, Dick Wolfsie shares a story that has a unique connection to central Indiana. This week, we continue our “Best of Dick Wolfsie” series with a story Dick did ...