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  • I’d Rather Fight than Switch

    I’d Rather Fight than Switch

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    Selling tobacco with a symbol (the tobacco-store indian statue) or a slogan (“I’d rather fight than switch”) has a long and storied history. But “I’d rather fight than switch” wasn’t original with the old Taryton brand. Here’s the story.

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Past Article

Edward Cleveland
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History is so fickle! One day it’s right, the next day it’s wrong. In 1914 Americans helped the British war effort by participation in “Meatless Monday” programs. A century later we often hear “America First.” Once again, postcards remind us of good times.

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