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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 3174, 6 December 1927, Page 7

In the New English Dictionary, | which after 53 years of work is nearing completion, 52 columns of, references are devoted to the word "put." Mark Twain once said: "Woman is a conundrum —but I will never give her up!" This was in allusior to the changeable views of the adorable sex. The sex is certainly" apt to alter its point of view. Time was when ladies "couldn't bear tobacco smoke" —said it made them "ill." In those days father and the boys had to seek the seclusion of the coal-house or the backyard when they wanted a whiff. Nowadays the girls—young, old and middleaged—will tell you when tobaccosmoke is mentioned that they "love it!" Well, there are worse habits than smoking, and so long as the "baccy" is good and not overcharged with nicotine it won't hurt anyone. Apropos of that, it's a pity the imported tobaccos are so full of nicotine. How is it1? Our New Zealand brands »are almost free from it. You can smoke them "till further orders" and take no harm. Sweet, cool and fragrant, they appeal irresistibly to all smokers. All tobacconists stock them. Ask for "Riverhead Gold" (mild). "Navy Cut" (Bulldog) medium or "Cut Plug No. 10" (Bullshead) full strength, obtainable from all leading stores and tobacconists. " 72

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