Show S roye ladies as a general thing are Mit ively opposed to smoking and utterly refuse refue so it ia is asserted to look with a conjugal eye on a man who us uses ea t the he vile lie weed unless chances are ve tery ry poor indeed the smell of tobacco smoke is truly offensive lenne of in in a close room besides sid esit it lings tenaciously to curtains curtain articles of clothing and is is not calculated to sweeten a persons breath no doubt many a tender wife has turned with a nauseating sensation from the lips of her other halt half an and d bitterly wept at the in infatuation which I 1 ses him for tobacco but if smoke is is objectionable in some respects SR acts it also has its merits merits i which are set forth graphically in in the following vindication of smoke by mrs mis smith we beg our lady readers to peruse it carefully and even to learn it by heart mrs smith why do I 1 allow my husband to smoke in in the house bless bles me mrs brown I 1 would not stop him forthe or the world do you know that when he ie is is angry with wilh me ine when we have been reen having a NN word ord or two together as I 1 suppose the best of husbands and wives w ives occasionally have hae he rushes to his ci cigar and leaves me for a good hour ali to myself Itse it seems erns to re relieve lieve him and saves saes me mean an infinity of blowing up after lie he has smoked it I 1 can assure you the poor creature cre iture is quite mild and sometimes he be will w ill come up and actually ber beg my pardon the fuming that I 1 should have got is is bestowed elsewhere I 1 look upon a cigar as the very best frienda friend a woman has and I 1 m positive pos itne too that its the saving of cf an immensity of swearing after all a volley of int half so offensive as a volley vollee of oaths good gracious me only to think what beasts some men would be without t their filthy to tobacco lacco there would be no going near them I 1 declare when all is is said and done my dear smoke take my word for it is is a very ery i fine thing it cures many a bad temper and preserves many a sweet one |