Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and CommerceBillings, E. R.
History
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce
Billings, E. R.
Tobacco -- History; Tobacco industry -- History; Tobacco use
Indian Pipes -- Material for Pipes -- Legend of the Red Pipe
-- Chippewa Pipes -- Making the Peace Pipes -- South
American Pipes -- Cigarettes -- Tobacco on the Amazon River
-- Brazilian Tobacco -- Patagonians as Smokers -- Form and
Material -- Pipe of the Bobeen Indians -- The War Pipe --
Pipe Sculpture -- Smoking in Alaska -- Smoking in Russia --
Smoking in Peru -- Smoking in Turkey -- Moderate Smoking --
Female Smoking -- Early Manufacture of Pipes -- French
Pipes........................................................ 124
CHAPTER VII.
PIPES AND SMOKERS. -- Continued.
Meerschaum Pipes -- Coloring Meerschaums -- The City of
Smokers -- Hudson as a smoker -- Persian Water Pipes --
Turkish Pipes -- Amber Mouth Pieces -- Obtaining Amber --
Its Value -- Variety of Pipes -- History of Pipes -- Ancient
Habit of Smoking -- Buried Pipes -- Jasmine Pipes -- Smoking
in Algiers -- Smoking in Africa -- Defence of Smoking -- Tea
and Tobacco -- Chinese Pipes -- Smoking in Japan -- Tobacco
Boxes -- Tobacco Jars -- Musings over a Pipe -- Sad Fate of
a Chewer -- Triumph of the Anti's -- The Smoker's Calendar
-- Doctor Parr as a Smoker -- Smoking on the Battle-Field --
Literary Smokers -- Doctor Clarke on Tobacco -- Noted
Smokers -- Pleasant Pipe -- A Tobacco World -- Cruelty of
Smokers -- Men like Pipes -- Universal Use................... 150
CHAPTER VIII.
SNUFF, SNUFF-BOXES AND SNUFF-TAKERS.
Its Introduction -- Boxes and Graters -- Mode of Preparation
-- Snuff-Boxes -- A Celebrated Manufacturer -- The Snuffing
Period -- The Monk and his Snuff-Box -- A Pinch of Snuff --
Pleasures of Smelling -- Frederick the Great -- Eminent
Snuff-Takers -- The Story in Verse -- "Come to my Nose" --
Snuff Manufacture -- Preparation of Tobacco -- Grinding the
Leaves -- Flavoring the Snuff -- Profits Made -- Love of
Tobacco -- Chewing and Dipping -- Advantages of Dipping --
The First Snuffers -- Famous Snuff-Takers -- Snuff as a
Pacificator -- A National Stimulant -- Different Tastes --
Rise and Progress of Snuff-Taking............................ 218
CHAPTER IX.
CIGARS.
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