. Harper's young people . PULLING FINGERS. PUN THAT MAY KILL. A 1 T K want all the boys who are in the habit of smokingT* cigarettes, of who are bog-inning to learn how tosmoke them, to pay attention while we tell them of a sadevent that recently took place ill one of our Easterncities. Among- the number of bright boys who had set out tobecome business men was a lad fifteen years of age,employed in a lawyer*, otlice. During- his leisure hoursand on Sundays lie was in the habit of smoking cigar-ettes, the smoke of which he inhaled. From this hepassed to chewing tobacco, and it is said that when
. Harper's young people . PULLING FINGERS. PUN THAT MAY KILL. A 1 T K want all the boys who are in the habit of smokingT* cigarettes, of who are bog-inning to learn how tosmoke them, to pay attention while we tell them of a sadevent that recently took place ill one of our Easterncities. Among- the number of bright boys who had set out tobecome business men was a lad fifteen years of age,employed in a lawyer*, otlice. During- his leisure hoursand on Sundays lie was in the habit of smoking cigar-ettes, the smoke of which he inhaled. From this hepassed to chewing tobacco, and it is said that when hewas not smoking a cigarette he always had tobacco in hismouth, and occasionally combined the two. His parentsendeavored to break him of the habit, but all they could -a\ ami do i llect. His health soon began to fail rapidly, and his family, who were not aware that tobaccowould have such injurious effects, fancied that his weak-ness was caused by the close confinement which lie had toundergo at his place of busine
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