7/9 When he started he simply smoked now and then, but the habit grew on him, and at last he was unable to break it." "I believe any fellow can break off smoking them if he has any will-power of his own." "I think a fellow should, but you may not find it as easy as you fancy." "Oh, it will be easy enough for me. When I make up my mind to a thing, I never give up." "Well, I sincerely trust it will prove so. Every one knows cigarettes are harmful. Yesterday I read in a paper about a boy in a New York hospital who was said to have a 'tobacco heart' from smoking cigarettes. By a tobacco heart it was meant that his heart was so badly affected that it did not perform its action regularly and properly. |