JF Ptak Science Books Quick Post
This is a continuation of the Health-into-the-Future post–for MEN!–brought to modernity in 1920 or so via your friendly neighborhood tobacco conglomerate. Yes, these are tobacco cards, given away with a pack of smokes, and were intended in their coy way to try and keep the smoker living longer tobacco-filled lives–after all, the longer a smoker lives, the more they can smoke, and so it was to the producers’ benefit to keep their subjects both loyal and healthful. [Source: New York Public Library Digital Collections, here.]