Cigarette Ads

The Cigarette Package Collector's Corner
The collection of Tom Carter, from USA. Pictures of cigarette packages from all the world. Links to other collectors.
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Cigarette Packet Collectors Club of Great Britain
News, articles, pictures, and membership information.
www.cigarettepacket.com/

Cigarette Pinback Buttons
Description of cigarette pins that were distributed free in the early 20th-century by cigarette companies. Includes I'm the Guy pins, cartoon pins, pretty ladies, flags of the world, and baseball pins.
www.strangenewworlds.com/

A Safer Cigarette? Prove It, Say Critics
JAMA article provides scientific evaluation of claims R.J. Reynold is making about its new tobacco product.
jama.ama-assn.org/

Cigarette design - additives, low-tar and 'safe' cigarettes
ASH UK Paper on development of "free nicotine" product.
www.ash.org.uk/

1997 Cigarette Nicotine Disclosure Report
Massachusetts Department of Public Health developed a testing method which better simulates smoking; nicotine deliveries are reported from these tests; there are no significant differences in the total nicotine content of regular, "light" or "ultra-light" cigarettes.
www.cancer.org/

Cigarette Filter Ventilation is a Defective Design
Scientific article finds that cigarette filters are a success for the industry and a tragedy for the customer, because the industry gets an cheap-to-make cigarette that beats the standard tar tests, reassures smokers with a lighter taste, and facilitates the taking of bigger, compensating puffs that cause more lethal cancer.
tc.bmjjournals.com/

FTC Accepts Settlements of Charges that "Alternative" Cigarette Ads Are Deceptive
FTC action highlights claims made by makers of "natural" or "no additives" cigarettes.
www.quackwatch.org/

Search for a Safe Cigarette
Chronicles the tobacco industry's attempts to create a "safer" cigarette. Companion Web site to a NOVA (PBS) television show broadcast on October 2, 2001.
www.pbs.org/

Cigarette Additives by Brand
Searchable database lists additives by brand or manufacturer.
www.healthplanning.gov.bc.ca/