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In the early 20th century, smoking was prescribed as a treatment for certain respiratory illnesses, such as asthma. Both clinicians and patients continued to rely on commercial powders and cigarettes containing stramonium This revelation isn't so shocking as it might seem, though, because asthma cigarettes were very different than modern tobacco based cigarettes. Prints of Advertisement for Joys Cigarettes, 1895. Creator: Unknown., Advertisement for Joys Cigarettes, 1895. Creator: Unknown Asthma cure 19th hi res stock photography and images Alamy

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