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Originally Posted by tedzan
Note the quotation marks surrounding both the TY COBB and the COUPON brands. This is indicates that these two brands were brand new
American Tobacco Co. products in the Spring of 1910 and that their Trademark's were pending.
TED Z
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The following article shows a relationship between Coupon cigarettes and The American Tobacco company before the spring of 1910 as well as the use of quotation marks surrounding the word Coupon.
August 6, 1908 Times Picayune New Orleans
The same contest was run again by ATC in August 1909 giving away either Coupon or Picayune cigarettes.