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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LX, Issue 11045, 20 February 1933, Page 3

Discussing the exchange question with a Nelson Mail representative, ■Mr-J; H: Thorp. of the Agricultural Department, pointed out that the net benefit to the fruit industry in the Nelson district this season by reason of the higher exchange rate will be in the vicinity of £40,000, based on an export of 800,000 cases. Tennyson, the poet,'was a worshipper at the shrine,.of “My Lady Nicotine,' ’and like many men of letters, preferred-a pipe tQ.a cigar. (Cigarettes hadn’t, been invented in his day). His favourite pipe was a common day. .He would take « new day fill and light it, smoke it till emptv. and then, snapping the stem and throwing the fragments aside, would fill and light a second clay. He never smoked 'the same pipe twice.' His tobacco was puresf-Vir-ffinlan, for he insisted upon the polity of his weed.. Therein ho was Wise. Really pure-tobacco is harmless. Impure tobacco, (i.e.. tobacco containing much nicotine) may. and often does prove, highly injurious. This fact is at last becoming generally recognised. Hence the demand for our beautifully pure New Zealand tobacco which, containing less nicotine than any other, can be smoked even immoderately with absolute safety. . Why?-because it b toasted! There are as most jmokere Know, four brands only of the genuine toasted tobacco: Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3, Cut Plug No. 10, and Riverhead Gold.