mr cigarette hospital Mr. Cig visits the patients, 1948 A look back at history

A look back at history shows just how different public health standards once were, especially when cigarette companies openly promoted smoking as safeand sometimes even beneficial. In the late 1940s, marketing campaigns Just an old photo of Mr Cig, the cheerful cigarette mascot visiting hospital patients and handing out free cigarettes in 1948. Feeling under the weather mate ? Have one of these! Mr. Ciggy visits Children's Hospital (1953) In the 1950s, it was completely normal for hospitals to sell cigarettes. Staff pushed carts through the wards offering packs alongside magazines and snacks, and patients could even smoke from their beds.

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