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Cross section of an asbestos laden cigarette filter. Kent's Micronite filter cigarettes were popularly marketed as a "Taste Improvement" and "Kind on the Lungs". : r interestingasfuck Who Made That Cigarette Filter? The New York Times In 1952, amid growing fears linking smoking to cancer, Kent cigarettes introduced a new Micronite filter marketed as a safety feature. What smokers weren't told was that the filter contained asbestos. With This is America's great new charcoal filter cigarette (color) Yale University Library Online Exhibitions A Filter Made of Tobacco Itself Kentucky Kings The Center for the Study of Tobacco and Society

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