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I Am Returning to You, Articles That I Received From Your Company in Todays' Mail.

Date: 10 Dec 1990
Length: 8 pages
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Consumer letter responding to a "Season's Greetings" mailer from RJR, and repeating a request to remove a Mr. John Schertz from R.J.R.'s mailing list. Mrs. Shertz writes to say Mr. Shertz is dying from cancer attributed to smoking CAMELs. States she is suffering from lung problems due to exposure to secondhand smoke. Says she is "definitely not enjoying a Happy Holiday Season, thanks to your products."

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Shertz, K.
Wa Renton
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Rjr
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Scertz, J.
I, D.M.
Shertz, J.
Shertz, K.
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CONSUMER LETTER

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P r~' f: F i S! F` r; + . .~ 12/10/90 TO THE R. J. REYNOLDS TOFiACC0 COMPANY I am returning to you, articles that I received from your company in todays9 mai l. Once agai n, I am request i nq that you remove the name of John Scertz, John Shertz, and Kathy Shertz from any and al 1 your mai ]. i nq l i st=;. Mr. Shertz in dying from cancer which has been attributed to his "addicti.on" to your CAMEL cigarette product. I am suffering from lunq problems as a receiver of secondary smoke from your products. We are def i ni tFl y not en.jayi nq a Happy Ho1 i day Season, ttiank:s to you.r products. It i s a shame that the U. S. Government sees f1.t to let your company c0ntrlbUte to the dE at hs of so many. It i s al so a shame t fiat you have enough E"-:traa money fr om the "contribUtions" of the many addicts to your prodUct that you send oLlt fancy n.reetinct cards in the hopes of Sel].ing more of your prodld-=t to lead to more deatfls. Kathy Shertz 233 Lake Desire Dr S Renton WA 98058
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A Special Gift for the Holiday Season Exclusively for Camel Smokers. Send us 6 of these sa'~~~ulllll1u~1, p ~i~z~sbop j E Camel carton UPC symbols 086 429444995 John Scertz 233 Lake Oesre Dr S Renton. WR 98058 and we'll send you $600 in Camel gift certificates Indlcate address correcGon below: SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. • See reverse side for eligibility instructions. • Fill out and complete information requested. • Your request must be recp'-" by February 28,1991. ~f'aUel "°-° olil q/ 6a,oi/YanzeI Az1 cANY STYLE, ANY LENGTH 5 20176 TERMS OF COUPON OFFER CONSUMER: CAU1f1ON! This aoupon is good only when brand style(s) specified is purchased, ft cannot be copied. transferred or exchanged for other coupons. Retail customer must pay applicaWe sales taes. Participation in this promotion Is at the discretion of the retailer. All promotional costs paid by manufacturer. Void when used in comCination with any other promotionat offer. LIM!T ONE COUPON PER PURCHASE AND TO SMOKERS 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. R£TAILEA: Redemption of this twupon sipnilies acceptance of R.J. Reynolds Tobecco Company's Coupon Redempflon Policy. incorporated herein by reference, copy avai!ab!e upon reQuest. Retailers and euthoriied clearinghouses pOjy witl be reimbursed face value. ae handling, and postape upon compliance with this of/er and sueh policy. Cash value 1/t0 of tt. Good only in U.SA., void where prohibited Mail to: Coupon Redemption Center, P.O. Bo. 3000. MYnstomSa!em, North Csrofina 27102 1 llMIT: ONE COUPON PER CARTON
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TO RECEIVE YOUR $6.00 CAMEL CERTIFICATES SIMPLY: • Complete and sign this form. • Include six (6) carton proofs of purchase (UPC symbols) found on the side of every Camel carton. • Mail the form and proofs in the enclosed envelope. No postage necessary. • Your request must be received by February 28, 1991. Offer restricted to smokers 21 years of age or older. Your birthdate: Month Day Year (required) I certify that I am a smoker, that I am 21 years of age or older; and that I want to receive free cigarettes, coupons, premiums, or offers in the mail. I understand that giving false information in order to accept these offers may constitute a violation of law. Signature: (required) Fust Nama Mdd e tnA aI LaSt Name SURGEON GENERAL'S WARNING: Quitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. Limit one request per household. This form (no facsimiles) must accompany your request. Please allow 8-10 weeks for handling All promotional costs paid by manufacturer. C 1990111 R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO LIGHTS HARD PACK: 9 mg. "tar", 0.6 mg. nicotine, LIGHTS: 9 mg. "tar", 0.7 mg. nico- tine, LIGHTS 100's: 11 mg. "tar", 0.8 mg. nicotine, FILTERS: 15 mg. "tar", 1.0 mg. nico- tine, FILTERS HARD PACK, FILTERS 100's: 17 mg. "tar", 1.0 mg. nicotine, REGULAR: 22 mg. "tar", 1.4 mg. nicotine, av. per ciga- rette by FTC method. 50771 7892
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(;irt Ccrtiticale Gift Ccrlilicate ANY STYLE, ANY LENGTH MANUFACTURER COUPON BUSINESS REPLY MAIL FIRST CLASS MAIL PERA4IT NO. 1117 LUBBOCK TX POSTAGE NVILL BE PAID BY ADDRESEE CAMEL HOLIDAY SAVINGS PO BOX 1995 LUBBOCK TX 79408-9891 EXPIRES 1/31/91 LIMIT ONE COUPON PER CARTON NO POSTAGE NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES
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SURGEON GENERAL'SW/1RNING: Ouitting Smoking Now Greatly Reduces Serious Risks to Your Health. , Ii90 (1) R.J REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. We at Camel wish you and your family a most joyous holiday season. During this time of year we'd like to remember those who mean a great deal to us all year long-our most loyal customers. So please accept these holiday gifts with our sincerest thanks for choosing Camel. )81
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