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  • Collection: 002 - Children and Tobacco

Philip Morris Ads to Warn off Trademark Violators

Newspaper article in the Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles) on companies using the likiness of Marlboro to market non-tobacco themed candy to children and Marlboro's response to the use of their trademarks.

Sweet Cigarettes

Article from the British Medical Journal on sweet cigarettes being sold to children.

Novelty Realistic Cigarettes

A red and gold box with the image of a stern looking man reminiscent of Winston Churchill on the front. Box contains 20 or more "cigarettes" which at one time had sugar candy on the inside of them.

Child of Mine, God Keep Thee Pure as Angel's Prayer!

1920-06-01 - The Youth Instructor.pdf
Edition of the The Youth Instructor, an anti-tobacco annual.

White Howl Candy Cigars

A yellow-gold box of melted chocolate Candy Cigars with Bubble gum cores.

Ceramic Smoking Baby (Thank You for Smoking)

A ceramic baby smoking a cigarette, the cigarette can be lit to appear it is being smoked akin to incense. This version comes in a black box and was reissued to promote the movie, Thank You for Smoking (2006).

Marvel Card Heroes to Stub out Smokes

Article from the Sun-Sentinel (Deerfield Beach) on no longing depicting superheros smoking on trading cards. 

Antismoking Groups Fuming Over Candy Cigarettes

Newspaper article from The Tampa Tribune (Tampa) on efforts to ban candy cigarettes in the United States 

Happy Birthday Dad We Know Your ABC's

Smiling mom holding large birthday card that reads Happy Birthday Dad We Know Your ABC's with smiling son holding carton of Chesterfields. ABC being a play on Chesterfield's slogan, "Always buy Chesterfield".

Puff Cigarette

10 candy cigarettes emblazoned, "Crown Brand" and made in Japan