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Show The Cigarette Must 6i "When State Senator Southwlclt of Lchl Introduced his bill for tho abolition of tho clgaretto many of tho othor legislators declared thoy did not know of any demand for tho destruction destruc-tion of tho clgarotte, nnd for that reason rea-son could not see their way to support tho measure. "Nonrly two yenrs havo passed Blnco then during which tlmn lending men and women In overy cornor of tho Unto hnvo declared ngnlnst tho llttlo whlto Blnvor, ns it is so otton called, and If a bill slmllnr to Senator South-wick's South-wick's Is put forward this wintor nny legislator who opposes it on tho ground that there Is no demand for It, wo bellovo will do so olthor from dishonesty or Ignorance of what tho finnfiln ivniit nni! llin Inttnr In nlmnnt ns Incxctisnhlo In a person who Books political proferment as tho formor. "Tho arguments ngalnBt It aro understood under-stood nnd appreciated by overy thought ful porBon In tho stato. Wo know many adult smokers who would bo qulto willing to help kill the clgaretto, thoy reallzo Its dangers to tho futuro generation perhaps moro than thoso who hnvo not acquired tho habit of using tobacco. Tho passing of tho clgarotte, and tho wholo tobacco family, will bo but another stop in tho onward march of civilization. Thoy cannot stand against tho forcos of Light, Truth nnd Reason. In addition ad-dition to tho abolition of tho clgarotte, wo think also that tho tlmo has arrived ar-rived for tho passing of a law ngnlnst tho uso of tobacco In public places." The above artlclo appeared In tho cdltoral dopartmont of "Tho No-Tobacco' No-Tobacco' News," published at Salt Lako City. It Is worth careful study I and tho backing of overy thoughtful citizen. |