

{TOBACCO LEAVES 



who change their opinions and ambitions 

 often, and require the spur of novelty or 

 necessity to make them exert their best 

 powers. 



The man who, after lighting his cigar, 

 holds it not only between teeth and lips, 

 but with two, three, or four fingers of his 

 left hand, is fastidious and possessed of 

 much personal pride. Such a smoker will 

 often remove the cigar and examine the 

 lighted end to see if it is burning evenly 

 and steadily. Such actions indicate care- 

 fulness, sagacity, and a character worthy 

 of confidence and esteem. 



The smoker who sends forth smoke from 

 both corners of the mouth in two divergent 

 puffs is crotchety and hard to get along 

 with, though he may have good mental 

 faculties. 



The spendthrift, sometimes the adven- 

 turer, is declared by the act of biting off 

 the end of a cigar. Lack of judgment, 



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