Snowbound today, so more time for stuff around the house and pen research.
Latest discovery is a big one: I'd long speculated that the well-known Waterman celluloid cigar cutters were personal promotional items given out by Frank D. Waterman, and had had partial confirmation with the appearance a few years ago of one still in its original box, marked "COMPLIMENTS OF ROTARIAN Frank D. Waterman". Now we have a record of them actually being given out at a Seattle Rotary Meeting in 1915.
Read all about it here: http://vintagepensbl...gar-cutter.html