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The newest pipes digest is number 298
New Commercial Links
New Personal Links
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- There are two articles with information on meerschaum pipes:
one and
two.
- Here's a page on Dunhill nomenclature
that should help decipher the date and type of Dunhill pipes.
- Here are descriptions of various pipe brands seconds lines.
- Here's where you can purchase blocks of briar to make your own pipes
The American Smoking Pipe Company
- Here's Pimo's Pipe Craft
that has tools and materials for making your own pipe.
- Woodcraft carries blocks of
carnuaba and beeswax, look under: Catalog - Finishing - Waxes.
- A copy of some postings
refuting the statistics used in some medical journals.
- A very detailed
overview
of a lot of cigar and pipe smoking health literature.
- An interesting statement by the Hon.
Thomas J. Bliley, Jr. made to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Health and Environment Subcommittee about environmental tobacco smoke.
- The Sociology of Prohibition or
The History of the Non-Medical Use of Drugs in the United States, by
Charles Whitebread, A Speech to the California Judges Association
1995 annual conference.
- Excerpts from the Surgeons General's 1964
report on the mortality rates of pipe and cigar smokers.
Here is the
whole thing.
- Here is a transcript from a Whitehouse
briefing on the FDA's authority to regulate nicotine.
- An article
from the Atlantic Monthly of August 1860 about Tobacco by David William
Cheever.
- Here's an article entitled
More U.S. Smokers Ponder Merits of the Bowl and Stem from the
Chicago Tribune of Jan 6, 1997.
-
Here is an article from FORTUNE magazine of March 3, 1997
entitled PIPE DREAMS and subtitled Refurbished
estate pipes are collectible, tasty--and refreshingly unhip.
- Here
is a short Detroit News article from February 13, 1997 entitled
Hobbies: Pipe smoking gains fans with hip and trendy, young and
old.
- Here
is a Chicago Tribune
article from December 14, 1996 entitled Like Their Cigar Cousins,
Pipes Are Hot Again
- Here's an article entitled
Tobacco
and the Soul by Michael P. Foley found in First Things:
A Journal on Religion and Public Life.
- Here's an article entitled
More U.S. Smokers Ponder Merits of the Bowl and Stem from the
Chicago Tribune of Jan 6, 1997.
- The St. Paul (Minnesota) PioneerPlanet newspaper ran an article
entitled "Tamptations" that
interviewed some of the members of the Great Northern pipe club.
- L'Observateur published a story on
perique tobacco.
- There is the a page on books
and magazines for pipe and cigar smoking.
- Interested in a pipes.org email address such as your_name@pipes.org?
Check this out...
- Interested in a Pipes Digest Lighter? Check
this out...
- Want to know about upcoming pipe events? Check out the pipe
calendar. It contains pointers to pipe
shows and club meetings...
- Here is the list of probationary
links. If no one provides me with good pointers to the
sites in a month or so, I'll remove them permanently.
- Woodcraft carries blocks of
carnuaba and beeswax, look under: Catalog - Finishing - Waxes.

Scan grabbed from this page.
For cigar afficianados, we have:
- There is also a humorous list of 101 Ways to respond to someone asking you to put your cigar out.
- Here's the Fuji Cigar Page, the center of the Web's cigar doings.
- Here's Bob Curtis' awesome cigar page.
- If you get the Usenet news, here's the cigar group alt.smokers.cigars.
A picture from Stephen Bray, of
Olde World Fine Clays
From the Pipes Digest, here are all the articles split out and sorted
chronologically, and here they are sorted
by Subject: line.
There is a gzipped tar file of all the digest here.
If you are on a Unix box, you'll need to do a gunzip all.tgz
followed by a tar xf all.tar. If you are on a Windows box,
Winzip will break the file apart
for you. Be forewared: it is almost 3Mb worth of data.
And last but not least, here are all the digests in their
original form:
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