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Show WEED HARMFUL TO WOMEN Scientific Investigation Has Proved That Tobacco Should Not Bo Used by the Fslr Sex. It seems that at Inst a purely physiological physio-logical reason has been found why women should not smoke, apart from the very general prejudice which exists ex-ists In this country. "Smoking." says Dr. I tartrate,, a Ixiudon physician, "does not bave the same effect on womeu that It does on men. As imperious necessity felt by most smokers to satisfy their passion pas-sion after eating Is physiologically explained ex-plained by the excitation of the salivary sali-vary glands which secretions, so useful use-ful In digestion, the smoke augments. Moreover, It has been shown that It sterilize the saliva snd that thla 1b reslly beneficial from the viewpoint of the possible Infection from tbe foods themselves. "Hut Kith women It Is a serious conclusion con-clusion reached from many experiments experi-ments that few of them need tobacco, while tbe proportion of men whose salivary secretions were stimulated and sterilized by smoking waa very large, the proportion of women on the other band, waa very small. Kven in wowien who had been habitual smokers for years, the art Ion of this weed wss found to be less marked, In fact almost negligible. Ro apparently Dr. Hargrave Is of tbe opinion that women should not smoke, because they do not need It |
