Show England Spain Followed Indians Indian's Style of Pipes I While the English adopted the I pipe of the North orth American Indian the Spaniards followed the practice of I Ithe the Caribbean islanders and South I American Indians This was to roll the tobacco In leaves of c cabbage or corn com to form a cigar according to a writer In the Chicago Tribune Ci Ci- was the Spanish word meaning to roll 1011 Cigar came to signify a roll rollof rollof of tobacco leaves leares Continental Europe except Spain preferred snuff rs as did dill the Scots The developed In Spain Paper Paper Pa Pa- per served sel as the enveloping material probably because of the lack of suitable suitable suit suit- able leaves The first pipes were mal makeshifts makeshifts- sometimes merel merely a n reed or straw Inserted inserted In in- in a walnut shell Then followed followed fol fol- j i lowed small pipes of iron silver brass or carved wood yielding only a few puffs to each filling The clay pipe early became popular In England and held favor or till about SO years ago ngo when the briar bilar came Into use Briar pipes are not made of briar The name Is a n corruption of the bru bruyere bruere ere or white heath shrub a ann na natine native I. I tine tive of southern Europe and Algeria I. I |