— Though ab ono time a confirmed smoker, M. Maeterlinck has cured himself of tho habit, though he invariably has a pipe in his mouth when working. According to_ a. personal friend, "he fills his bowl _ with a donicotiniscd preparation, tasteless indeed., but harmless. His nirio is still always alight when the pen is" busy, but it is hardly more now than an innocent subterfuge intended to cheat and so satisfy an irresistible mechanical craving."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17657, 21 June 1919, Page 10
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74Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 17657, 21 June 1919, Page 10
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