Show THE DEADLY CIGARETTE there aro ro more cigarette smokers among ube th boys and men and especially the mm men in this thia valley than any place of tas ilia same me population in the united states that is saying a great deal but we really believe it is the truth mon mn who yu you would think never touched tobacco in any form are continually wiling and smoking cigarettes tobacco could not be used ir A worse form than what is termed the coffin nail 11 businessmen business men allover all over the country trygre atra almost as bitter against the cigarette smoker as the whiskey drink or r and vat bat few responsible positions are now held by either when compared with those of a few years ago prof william A mckeever of the Kitt isas state agricultural college has been taking the records of the keart heart beats of the students who indulge in cigarette smoking and his report liport is astounding toun ding the records are made by clockwork clock work and trigger mechanism adjusted at the radial artery lie ile finds that the habitual cigarette smokers heart is very weak excepting for the few minutes during which he is indulging the habit and the pulsations at this t time me are very excited are shown of youths of from 16 to lo 19 years of age inhalers inh alers men in the and others who began smoking cigarettes when very young and have since gone to pipes one man whose heart is very much weakened by long indulgence he declares is capable of very little where courage or are demanded records are also made mad of smokers after abstinence the heart strokes are longer but still weak the following conclusions are made by hun h from experiments hie we are led to the conclusion that in the case of boys and youths cigarette smoking is very deleterious to the physical and mental well being moreover my investigations indicate that it makes practically no difference in the effects whether the victim uses a pipe or cigarettes provided lie inhales the fumes and with very few exceptions the tha young smokers are inhalers inh alers the ordinary case exhibits about the following types of conduct 1 while the craving is ia at its height the victim manifests much uneasiness and other excitation 2 during the indulgence the cheek is alternately flushed and blanched the respiration is considerably increased and the hands tremble 3 about twenty minutes after smoking the muscles become relaxed the respiration slow and shallow the skin akin on the face dry and sallow and there Is ia an apparent feeling of unconcern about everything an eminent english physician is authority for the statement that the cigarette smoker suffers partial paralysis of the nerve cells at the base of the brain at all times excepting while he is indulging his habit |