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The Tobacco Reference Guide
by David Moyer, MD.


Chapter 18 Pipes And Cigars

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Pipes And Cigars: Historical

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Benjamin Harrison smoked half a dozen cigars a day, and William McKinley, 18 a

day.

Tobacco Advertising, p. 84

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General Grant's occasional cigar habit increased to 20 a day by 1862. He died of

throat cancer in 1885, after losing 70 of his 200 pounds and becoming addicted to

cocaine to ease the pain.

Newsweek, December 2, 1996, p. 75

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In 1970, there were 235 cigar factories in the state of Connecticut.

A Passion for Cigars, p. 18

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"I smoke in moderation. Only one cigar at a time."

Mark Twain (The Cigar, Barnaby Conrad, Chronicle, 1996)

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Rudyard Kipling wrote about Habana Puro cigars in his poem "The Betrothed." "And

a woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke", he intoned, anticipating the

man who, when asked what he would do if his wife objected his Cuban cigars,

responded: "Get a new wife." Mark Twain said, or didn't say, "If I cannot smoke cigars

in heaven, I shall not go."

San Francisco Examiner, April 24, 1994, and San Francisco Chronicle, January

25, 1993, p. B4

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