Apr 2, 2009

Cigarette Taxes

New, high cigarette taxes became effective in New York today, as some of us are well aware.

Here's a picture from 1949: simpler, cheaper, and probably less healthy times.

Image: LIFE © Time Inc.

1 comment:

friendslikeJimRome said...

God damn I miss smoking. Black coffee and a Camel, the day is started. Coke and a smoke, if you got 'em, smoke 'em. An ice cold Coors and a Winston at the end of the day, that's relaxing. "Hey, need a light?" I think that's how I introduced myself to about 90% of the women in my life.