Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-03-13 | Page 34 | Smoking Increases in Soviet Russia

Smoking Increases in Soviet Russia MOSCOW March 21 AP AP- Smoking like vodka d is on the increase In sovIet Russia Last ear more more than were c consumed and this year the state wilL produce This will net th the government about 1 rubles in The increase in smoking is attributed largely to the conditions of life WOrT worry nervous excitement hunger and sickness following the bolshevik revolution During During- the famine years the Russians Rus- Rus formed the habit or of smoking to 10 lessen the pangs of hunger huncl The habit has persisted despite the fact that there is now ample food i in n Russia