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Making it onto the charts
DALE HARRISON - Summer 2007
For a shape to endure over time, it must satisfy smokers’ tastes for form, feel and function
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Editor's Desk

Air pollution in Egypt
Chuck Stanion - Summer 2007
Thinking doesn’t come naturally to me—when required to have ideas I generally need to whomp myself in the head with a two-pound rubber carpenter’s mallet, or pace.
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Featured Stories

Ed Kolpin
P&T Staff Report - Summer 2007
Ed Kolpin, the founder of Tinder Box, which spawned an international tobacco and gift shop empire, passed away on April 6, 2007, at the age of 97.
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Danish Dynasty
Steven A. Ross - Summer 2007
Stranded in the United States during World War II, Jørgen Halberg learns tobacco flavoring secrets and later establishes Mac Baren
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Mad About Pipes
Stephen A. Ross - Summer 2007
Since he was a child, Joao Reis has been wild about pipes.
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Pipe Lines

Hudson Valley hosts international competition
Letter to P&T - Summer 2007
On Dec. 9, 2006, pipe enthusiasts representing four pipe clubs from three different states gathered at the S.M. Frank Co. headquarters in Peekskill, N.Y., for the Hudson Valley Pipe Club’s (HVCP) sixth annual holiday celebration, highlighted by the Northeast Regional Slow Smoking Contest under the supervision of Vernon Vig and David Bull of the United Pipe Clubs of America.
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A new pipe den
Letter to P&T - Summer 2007
This 400 square feet of space was built from an old garage next to my hay barn.
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More on Robert Louis Stevenson’s smoking habits
Letter to P&T - Summer 2007
In the Winter 2006 issue of P&T I wrote a letter to the editor in which I discussed a special tobacco blend, Margarita, smoked in cigarettes by R.L. Stevenson and a connection between it and James Barrie’s Arcadia Mixture.
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