Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-10-25

along a narrow strip Of paper. and. roll
ing i- in.0 q cigarette, hand i 10 me
with match.
IS range" said she, chat lucifer
matches were first pejd.ei during the
coronation of Queen Victoria. They
w7r curi0siles then. and sold for pen
ny apiece If we had been girls, with
Vic. we would have had to strike a spark
from q flint TO ligb- our cigarettes.
How can y0u remember very
thingc' I asked. putting al the powder
cigarette.
"I DON'T It's The cigarette"
One. two three puffs. Four five, six
puifs. felt my drowsy eyes opening a
l-rie and The sleeping feeling l had had
@ minute before was passing away. l
was becoming siCguiarly wide awake.
Seven, eight. nine puuffS. The drOE-
siu6ss was Az gone | was as alert es
though I had awakened from a ,eu-
hours s,eep. I sat up and looked
around. The c0,0rs in the couch rug
were standing out. and | was noticing
the curtains aES commenting upon a
Cairo prayer rug hung 10 the east. d
fact which had escaped my attention
before. All around me there WAS ste3.
ing delicious od0r. Was 1 under the
cigarettes influence?
What was ito" 7 asked. laying down
the u-.e Drowned stump upon the
lacquer and looking at my hostess.
"IJWas my insidiOus drag, laughed
She Gene try another This S OF q
d.0erau. KIND. You WON'T get drunk
from mixing your smoke. As she
spoke she rolled another, this time from
pinbish powder and handed /, to me.
TELL me. / said. as I puffed away at
the deNc.ousuess what K Is
BRAIN BRIGHTENERS.
"WeL I don' Ike to give the secret
away, because know You viii tell it,,
bu- l WILL uevtrtbeiess. Though.
mind YOU, | am not to- DE spoken Of as
'fcll any more. / must stand forth in
my true light as q woman who knows
g good thing when she finds IT,
"TG1- cigarette which YOU first smol-
el was a mixture of two very harmless
iDgr5d 5nrs. cinnamon and green tea.
The ten WAS purchased by me of an inn
porter and rubbed fine with pes,,e and
mocar See. pointing TO druggists
outfit upon the able. that is my fac
tcry.' The cinnamon was the pure spice
also powdered extra fiGe The ,v0 were
mixed .l equal proportions.
"Nou have heard of tea Cigarettes
and their neryc-revivifying properties
These are less Eerve-s,imuiaung and
w-~e .br. gl-en.ng They wake YOU up
W.tLou, unnery.ng You afterwards. The
cinnamon is for perfume.
"Have YOU ever perfumed your room
by burning cinnamon in a flame or on
something hot? You know how sweet
The air is. as with the aroma of the
East Mixed with ,he tea there is the
same aroma, and the cinnamon IS good
+ for the nerves A cigarette prepared in
this way wakes me up suddtaly and
makes me witty ana ready.
people say thac ar women cigarette
smokers find @ mixture Of opium and
ins.cGa-e &c in the paper roll. The re-
suit IS drunkenness. a l3-guor. a rest.
peace @ dreamy. floating feeling which
once felt IS forever cr3ved. I don, know
exactly how i- feels. because I have
never smoked opium. But this gives
The good feelings. the brightness. with
ont al. the horrible rest of il.
"Tla pi0k powder YOU are now smOk-
i1g IS q mixture of another mixture.
clover ana catnp. You VIII find thai
more soothing e YOU are tired. II YOU
WANT Co be quiet and reStful 3ui hear
f Others talk: il YOU have got to attend a
F scw.1g circle 10 make sltchet bags for