The Tobacco Tax

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jan 7, 1886

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 12, No. 1.

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The Tobacco Tax

A LEADING daily paper says: “The tax on tobacco is a discriminating one against a particular branch of agricultural production, and might better be removed or made only nominal.” Tobacco itself is a very heavy tax upon the soil which produces it, as also upon the victims of its use and their offspring, and ought therefore to be assessed heavy damages.—Sel.