The curious habit so common »i America of popping an unlighted cigar in the mouth and chewing an inch or two of it to pulp, is not popular with us, ' although the chewing of black plug tobacco is common enougii amongst sailors everywhere. However, with the rank and file of Englishmen “the pipe’s the, thing” and a source of enjoyment, daily, to millions. Exit discrimination should lie exercised >»»
the choice, of tobacco. Brands full of nicotine (as the American tobaccos usually are) ought to be cut out because nicotine is the source of all the mischief when tobacco proves injurious. Our New Zealand grown tobaccos are About the purest going and contain only a trifling'percentage of nicotine—a negligible quantity. That is Why you can go on smoking them all the time with the utmost safety. They won’t do you any harm. And they are delightfully fragrant. You can get them in any strength. Ask for “Riverhead Gold,” mild; “Navy Cut” (Bulldog), medium, of “Cut Plug No. 10” (Bullshead) full strength.—s 4.
“TAMAROA” FOR LONDON. Aboard the R.M.S. Tamaroa, which left Wellington on April 9, is a wellknown Wellington business man who is particular about his personal appearance. It was mentioned by one of his travellers that the gentleman in question had taken with him eight large bottles of Q-Tol for shaving and other toilet purposes.—4.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 September 1927, Page 2
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