In the 1950s, it seems that EVERYBODY smokes cigarettes. On TV shows, and in movies, many actors and singers go around with a martini in one hand and cigarette in the other. Following this trend, the Winston brand was introduced 2 years ago.
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The Salem menthol cigarette was introduced this past year. Among its many heavily-touted features is a "most modern filter."
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Modern filter or not...there are now rumors circulating that smoking cigarettes, such as those of the Lucky Strike brand, may cause cancer...
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