Hutchinson gazette. [volume] (Hutchinson, Kan.) 1895-1902, 1900-12-06
TIE CInAIlErTE rIENn.
No Place In the business World For Mel
with That habit.
The Cigarette Flend.

Win Ihht hnbIt'
The Cigarette Fiend
DO yJu smoke cigarettes? II you do
you CANE gtt responsible position
IN dly big ,ullrodd company east Of
tine Mississippi,
The telegraph companies won't EN-
lIoy YOU the street railway peopN
haAe no use for you,
Aal yJu mght rs well give up try
ing 10 gei anything to do in any of the
lug stores.
ropes, cigars, chewing tobacco-no'
body says u word Against these--bul
iIhe cigarette must go,
The merchants ana the railroad men
AMI al pne big employers have s4ld IL
The Rock island lOiroOd recently
sent IAN inytglgltor alA through IL
shops lis Gfires and its rMlwuy sta.
lions, lnl every man who smoked
cigarettes received notice TO quit,
The Burlington, the New York Cen
trail, Chicago n Northwestern and The
Pennsylvania Railroads all issued
rr5Gtel slips for wouDd-be employees to
It'll oui, In these blanks Is me Ques'
tlon; "Do you smoke cigarettes"
If rhp man who Is filling out the
bank writes yes after thar ques5lon
he will never get the place he is asking
for,
MadehaGl Field, the big dry goods
maH Of hicIg0,d'schNrged every man
In his place who smoked a paper plre
over two years ago,
Maccys\ Segel Cooper, Lord 4
Taylor, McCrGry WHnamlker, al
these big stores Of New York, have in
strurtcd their supcrintendenls TO en-
pboy no cigarette smokers,
You can't sell goods or figure pro-
fits, or even g. ON abe road for any OF
the large Eastern wholesale or retail
firms If you smoke cigarettes.
Why? Because the men who man
age large business affairs have dis.
covered that, u man who snakes cigar.
cities 4, only haf man,
The nicotine I'm the cigarette dulls
and Clouds his mind 50 that his fucul.
lles are never more than half awake,
4 cigarette flend Is us irresponsible
aIs an opium fiend, and much more
dangerous,
The opium rend Is n complete
wreck, No one expect, anything Of
him. lie dreams his way into death
Tor the most part unmolesting and
unmolrsted.
But The clgareuie riend takes his
place in The ,oclety Of other men, lie
is given responsibilities which he cam.
not keep,
1t has been proven beyond a shadow
OF doubt tha, The cigarette habit nod
only affects th1 body and the mind Of
It's victim, bu, that it undcrmnes
slowly and insidiously but none The
Tests surely, the morl stamina, a
cigarette ficnd does not tell the truth
lie cannCL
His mind Is so dl2cd with the subtle
poison which has cr,pi into his syS'
TEN that he cannot tell the difference
between the truth and a lie,
Facts are no ongcr flclS 10 him, but
only possibilities. Such u man cam
not be truStod in any business which
demands accuracy
The cigarette habit stuEeIcs and
dulIs the perceptions, No cigarette
fend can BE- trusted in a telegraph of.
flee or in "a senlphore tower, or in
any place where man needs quick
perception and decisive Judgment,
II is hard for the cigarette ri,nl 10
make up his mind quickly, lie wavers
and doubts. Therefore no man who
smokes cigarettes can get employment
ais a grlpmen for any of the big rail-
road companies,
Human fife Is toe FNcious to he in
trusted 10 man whose brain is duZed
with nicotine.
The cigarette heNrt Is a wel-known
disease
Any doctor OF any practice at an
knows its symptoms at first glanre.
When a Jolly, good-natured, healthy
who'opng boy begins to grow pale and
lislless and ill-tempered and stupid
watch him--he's smoking cigarettes.
The first package or two won't hurt
him particularly, but If he once gees
the habit Fastened on him it will take
years of hard work for him to fight
himself back into normal possession Of
his faculties,
No boy who smokes cigarettes can
get into West Point or Annapolis,
II takes mann to be n soldier. Nc
dul-eyeh haIr-nwake cigarette smok.
e's need apply
4 Mtllton tor SnVInp Her Life