1860s cigarettes Woman smoking a menthol cigarette, 1860. Artist: Unknown Stock Photo Cigarette Cards | Graphic Arts

Exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) has long been identified as a major risk factor for airway diseases, including OM, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, allergies, and malignancy 10,11,12,13

for its cigarette tax of $1.41 per pack (enacted January 2007), compared to the national average of $1.93

The provincial governments were abolished in 1876 when the Abolition of the Provinces Act came into force on 1 November 1876, [14] and were replaced by other forms of local authority, including counties

Anderson was quiet on the subject to begin with, giving only a brief statement

That started to change in 1964 when the surgeon general released the first report on smoking and health