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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 45, 22 February 1929, Page 13

Shah Abbas, or Persia, prohibited the smoking' of tobacco in his realm. As a warning- to others he hurnt a merchant alive in his stock or the plant. But even this dicl not stop the people smoking-, and Sliah Abbas, enraged at even his courtiers defying his law, made them smoke pipes tilled with camel's dung for punishment, whilst hot lead was poured down the throats or two merchants caug-nt selling the 'olivine weed."' But circumstances alter cases, for the Shah was persuaded to try a smoke himseir and enjoyed it so Immensely that he rescinded all previous laws against tobacco. The modern smoker avoids these perils, but we have a very shrewd suspicion that many a smoker of Dill's Best, would take all manner or risks berore yielding- up his enjoyment of this fragrant tobacco.— (Ad.)

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