The beneficent effects of cod liver oil for children have been traced to the presence of vitamin A. It has been found by various tests that many animals are more suitable than cod for the production of this vitamin and that the liver of the sheep is ten times richer in this essential than that of the cod, as is also the liver of the grouse.
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 s«ek 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 it? 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 "Kiverhead Gold" (mild). "Navy Cut" (Bulldog) medium or "Cut Plug No. 10" (Bullshead) full strength, obtainable from all leading stores and to--72
bacconists
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 3191, 7 February 1928, Page 5
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