WOMEN AS SMOKERS.
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. LONDON, March 19. With the tobacco tax looming on the Budget horizon wide prominence s given to ihe phenomenal | growth of women smokers. It is estimated that seventy-five per cent. of the increase in tobacco saies is due to this cause. The ' smoking habit among women incidentally came under severe castigation by the leaders of Somerset Womens' Institute at the annual conference where it was deseribed as a nasty filthy habit symptomatic of self-indulgence and lack of selfrestraint which was characteristic of the present day.
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North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17748, 21 March 1927, Page 5
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97WOMEN AS SMOKERS. North Otago Times, Volume CVII, Issue 17748, 21 March 1927, Page 5
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