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[454] Farm Labor Organizing Committee (FLOC) and Oxfam America, A State of Fear: Human Rights Abuses in North Carolinas Tobacco Industry , May 2011, (accessed February 5, 2014)

The October 8 issue of Time contained eight pages of cigarette advertisements First published in 1922, Readers Digest had the largest circulation (over 9 million) of any magazine in the US by mid-century, a distinction it held until 1984 when TV Guide surpassed it