"the world, with its newfound knowledge of the atomic bomb and synthetic materials, became a more sobering place to live, and man began searching for remnants of the old values, symbols of shady tree-lined streets and cozy brick homes with fireplace."

"the pipe still provides an k image of stability that remains a bastion of individuality."

- The Perfect Pipe, H. Paul Jeffers and The Ultimate Pipe Book by Richard Carleton Hacker

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