. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 208 The World's Commercial Products. The people, lio\vf\c'r, disrcgiudcd tlir patriarclial ban and tlic ordurs of tlic â¢â¢ Little Father," with tiio result that three years later smoking was forbidden under the penalty of losing one's nose. Kven this vigctrous measure failed in it- "Ijji'ct, and, in 1641 the Czar Alexis ordered that, on ti
. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 208 The World's Commercial Products. The people, lio\vf\c'r, disrcgiudcd tlir patriarclial ban and tlic ordurs of tlic â¢â¢ Little Father," with tiio result that three years later smoking was forbidden under the penalty of losing one's nose. Kven this vigctrous measure failed in it- "Ijji'ct, and, in 1641 the Czar Alexis ordered that, on tile third ronviction for smoking, the offender should have his nostrils split and be banished to Siberia for life. Many paid the penalty, bnt smoking became more and more popniai -so j)opul;ir, indeed, that several tires in Moscow were directly traced to the users of tile weed. This was the last straw, for, fearing a disastrous conflagration in his capital, tile Czar, in 1655, absolntelv pro hibited smoking under ])enaltv of death. In the reign of Peter the , however, a great change of opinion took place, and smoking was openly encouraged by tlu' Crown in spite of the prohibitions o"f t!ie Church. Since that time smoking has steadily increased in the country, and at the present time Russia is one of the chief tobacco-producing countries -if tin; world. TnK oi Ton.\cco We will now consider, in somewhat greater detail, the species of Xicotiana of value to the tobacco manufacturer, and the chusses of tobacco which are pre]xireil ". i"''.â¢;i,r;â¢rn.â¢'T'''" â¢V'"""","- "-â ⢠-â â "â â "â¢â """'â ''â â¢â '" â â -»" «»â¢. TOBACCO KOR SKED PCKPOSES IN SIM.^ e extent in (iei Tli(> world-f; from imous Latak rmany and also in the East Indie a varietv of A". Tuba a and Turkish tob, The latter s|)ecies is th rum, though form u'c
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