CONSUMPTION MORE THAN DOUBLED
CIGARETTES IN AMERICA WASHINGTON, Mar. 22. American smokers are now consuming nearly 1,000,000,000 cigarettes a day —more than double the rate in 1939.' A survey made recently showed that in 1946 cigarettes accounted for 77 per cent, of the total tobacco products for which consumers paid £1,056,000,000. The popularity of cigars and smoking tobacco has declined steadily.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 68, Issue 139, 24 March 1948, Page 5
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