The purpose of this section is to provide periodic updates to information in my book. As I stumble across new sets, new information on catalogued sets, and so on, I will post the information here. Please check back periodically as I never know what I will find from week to week.
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New Cuban Discoveries
Seems as though the surprises never stop coming from Cuba's pre-Castro sports cards. Turquino, a new [to me] brand of Cuban tobacco cards with boxing content yielded two big and familiar names: Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. The pair are from a general subjects set that had not been fully checklisted and was not known to contain boxing cards. Here is Dempsey:

H815 Adam Hats Update
We can add Fred Apostoli to the checklist for the issue. Here is an image:

Bonnie Dog Food
Max Baer was no stranger to publicity during or after his ring career. This premium likely dates to the 1950s and touts Bonnie Meaty Meal. The mike is from Sacramento AM radio station KFBK. Baer was a long time resident of Sacramento and had a radio show on KFBK. I have no idea whether the dog really is his.
