WHERE EVERYBODY SMOKES.
Everybody smokes in Mexico with few 'exceptions. The market-woman pufls her » 'cigarette ; the peon labourers are unhappy without their cigarettes ; men and boys 'smoke, and a few old-fashioned ladies ol 'advanced years. But it is untrue to say Ithat Mexican ladies, as a rule, smoke eitht r cigarettes or cigars. s One may smoke at one's ease in the trarncars, and conductor and driver" are pretty aure to** 1 be "seen "wiftl^cigarettes in their Imouths. . |g. % | Priests smoke complacently," and post' office clerks as they sort the mail. Smoke jfills the ante-chamber of the natural palaci: 'and floats into the quiet churches by tb« a. 'open doors. l Pipes are nojt ; used " Texcept 1% a few foreigners. You step in to see your banker ; he offers you a cigarette. Your doctor puff« as he feels your pu15e, ....... ,....,-- -/_. ". •....-.--'.--■■..» ■■■•-' ■-■' ■' ■■-
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 12 March 1891, Page 4
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140WHERE EVERYBODY SMOKES. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 12 March 1891, Page 4
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