rare antique 1918 book TOBACCO & HUMAN EFFICIENCY harm of smoking

Description: TITLE: Tobacco and Human EfficiencyAUTHOR: Frederick J PackPUBLISHER/COPYRIGHT: c1918 The Deseret News, no additional printings indicated(Ebay requires use of ISBN's, but the information does not always exactly match the particular book. Should details differ in the prefilled information and in the listing, consider this auction listing description to be correct for the particular volume offered for sale).ILLUSTRATIONS: noDIMENSIONS: approx 5 1/4" x 7 1/4" x 320 pagesCONDITION: Antique book on Tobacco and its harm...Written by a member, and published by a Mormon publisher, but not necessarily meant only for LDS members....I seem to recall seeing ads much much later that this that stated how smoking was "good for digestion" and such, so this must have been rather early in its anti-tobacco sentiments....Hardback, clothbound book, light shelfwear, a few stray marks, faded spine. Former owners name inside front cover, small spot on page 40, otherwise lightly age toning interior clean and unmarked. Lightly flawed, but very interesting rare old book about tobacco and its effect on the human body.CONTENTS: Table of ContentsForewordComposition of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke 1Poisonous Factors of Tobacco 9General Physiological Effects of Tobacco 23The Smoker and the Smoked 33Cigarettes Especially Objectionable 40Are Men Immune? 49Tobacco and Alcohol 57Tobacco and Disease 65Physical Activity 97Tobacco and College Scholarship 111Attitude of the Business World towards Tobacco 131Social Aspects of the Tobacco Habit 148The Cost of Tobacco 155Tobacco Especially Harmful to Boys 171Acquiring the Habit 180Influence of Smoking Clergymen 191Cigarettes, Ambition and Reliability 200Tobacco and Scholarship in the Grades 211Tobacco and Juvenile Delinquency 220Combatting the Tobacco Evil 232Women as Affected by the Tobacco Habit 255Tobacco and Spirituality 268Margins of Success and Failure 276The Master Man 287Tobacco and Our Soldiers 298Attitude of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints toward the Use of Tobacco 311

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