Tobacco smoking article

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A TOBACCO SMOKING ARTICLE HAVING MEANS THEREIN FOR NEUTRALIZING THE HARMFUL INGREDIENTS OF TOBACCO SMOKE, SAID ARTICLE COMPRISING A WRAPPER, AN ELONGATED MASS OF TOBACCO ARRANGED IN CLOSELY PACKED FORM IN SAID WRAPPER AND HAVING A FORWARD END ADAPTED TO BE IGNITED AND A REARWARD END, A FILTER BODY OF ABSORBENT MATERIAL DISPOSED ADJACENT SAID REARWARD END, A FLEXIBLE TUBULAR MEMBER ENCLOSING SAID FILTER BODY, A COLLAPSIBLE HOLLOW CAPSULE DISPOSED WITHIN SAID FILTER BODY AT A LOCATION SPACED FROM THE SIDES AND FROM THE FRONT AND REAR ENDS OF THE FILTER BODY, SAID CAPSULE HAVING A WALL SUFFICIENTLY WEAK TO BE RUPTURABLE IN RESPONSE TO THE APPLICATION OF FINGER PRESSURE THERETO, AND A NEUTRALIZING FLUID FOR HARMFUL TOBACCO SMOKE INGREDIENTS DISPOSED WITHIN SAID CAPSULE WHEREBY THE USER BY SQUEEZING THE TUBULAR MEMBER AND THE PORTION OF SAID FILTER BODY CONTAINING SAID COLLAPSIBLE CAPSULE CAUSES BREAKAGE THEREOF AND EJECTION OF SAID NEUTRALIZING FLUID INTO THE ABSORBENT MATERIAL WITH CONSEQUENT DIFFUSION OF SAID FLUID THROUGH SAID ABSORBENT MATERIAL.