Now a Filter Made of Tobacco Itself Advertisement for Brown and Williamson Tobacco Companys Kentucky Kings cigarettes Tobacco (Industry trade publication) July 4, 1960 This is one of the all-time bizarre ads. Alan Blum, MD, Director of the Center for the Study of Tobacco and Society In the pantheon of ideas so crazy they just have to work, we can assume the All Tobacco Filter in Kentucky Kings cigarette, introduced in 1969, is one of the crazy ideas that never worked
Rather, it will over-winter in infected tobacco stalks and leaves in the soil, on the surface of contaminated seed (TMV can even survive in contaminated tobacco products for many years, so smokers can accidentally transmit it by touch, although not in the smoke itself)
Injured roots caused by farm tools or by soil pests 3
In the subsequent issue the magazine lost half its readers
I think the mandarin leaf here, or another note contributes to a fruitier quality so the overall smell is slightly less astringent