Turkish tobacco is sun-cured, which makes it more aromatic and, like flue-cured tobacco, more acidic than air- or smoke-cured tobacco, thus more suitable for cigarette production.
Advertisement for Murad cigarettes by Rea Irvin in 1900
Murad ad by Rea Irvin, 1918
One of the first basketball cards issued in 1910 by Murad Cigarettes, featuring Xavier College
Colgate football team on a cigarette card by Turkish cigarettes company Murad (1910)
Lorillard Tobacco Company was an American tobacco company that marketed cigarettes under the brand names Newport, Maverick, Old Gold, Kent, True, Satin, and Max. The company had two operating segments
The Lorillard hogshead in 1789 featuring a Native American smoking
Lorillard Snuff Mill, built 1840, photo 1936
Billboard in Denver promoting Old Gold cigarettes (May 1972)