""Tobacco, The Bane Of The Times: Read, Think, Be Wise"" is a book written by Joel Hawes in 1861. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the negative effects of tobacco on individuals and society as a whole. The author argues that tobacco is a dangerous and addictive substance that causes a range of health problems, including lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory issues. Hawes also explores the economic and social costs of tobacco use, including lost productivity, increased healthcare costs, and the impact on families and communities. The book is a call to action for readers to educate themselves about the dangers of tobacco and to make informed decisions about their own health and well-being. Overall, ""Tobacco, The Bane Of The Times"" is a thought-provoking and informative read that remains relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.