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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 3996, 10 April 1933, Page 5

In her very readable “Confessions of a Society Woman” the anonymous writer says she became “engaged” when 17 years of age. At that time women had a horror of tobaccosmoke, so this young lady exacted a pledge from her “intended” —most reluctantly given that he would abandon smoking for ever before they were married. Six months later tlie young wife was glad to absolve her husband from his vow. She states his temper as the result of enforced /abstinence from tobacco became “abominable. Directly he resumed his pipe he became his old genial self again ! Moral : Every lady should encourage her husband to smoke. “Robert Louis Stevenson said that, and he knew ! Of course, discrimination should be exercised in the choice of tobacco. Some brands are not at all likely to promote harmony in the home. “The world’s purest” is “toasted New Zealand.” No nicotine in it or next U none. It’s toasted, and how good it is ! Four brands : Riverhead Gold. Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish and Cut Plug No. 10. __