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About this pack:
- Brand Name: Dr. R. Schiffman’s ASTHMADOR CIGARETTES
- Active Ingredients: Stramonum (Jimsonweed or Devil’s Snare) and Belladonna (Deadly Nightshade)
- Marketed “to relieve the distress of bronchial asthmatic paroxysms”
- The sides include information about the product’s availability in pipe and powder form.
- Length: 85mm
- Size: 12
- Type: cardboard box and tray
- Filter/Menthol/Regular: Filter
- Full/Partial/Empty: partial (see pictures)
- Manufacturer: R. Schiffman Co., Los Angeles, CA
- This pack is for collecting, not smoking. But you still have to be 18 years old to purchase. Also, please note that any ingredients in these cigarettes have decomposed long ago and should have lost all potency.
Good, display-quality condition. Pack is open. See pictures for details.
Tobacco weevils often leave small holes in the packaging. Unfortunately, they are endemic to tobacco collections. I see no evidence of active weevil life on this pack, but I recommend treating it to a few days in a freezer after shipping.
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