On April 13, 1886 the first cigar was rolled in Ybor city at Sanchez Y Haya. A few decades Tampa’s over 150 cigar factories were rolling 500 million cigars a year making Tampa internationally known as “Cigar City.”
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Even the newspapers in Cincinnati, Ohio knew that the Newman name was going to stand the test of time! Check out this article from 1919.
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