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Greymouth Evening Star, 19 June 1939, Page 8

In her very readable “Confessions ot a Society Woman,” the anonymous writer says she became “engaged” when 17 years of age. At that time women had a horror of tobacco-smoke so this young lady exacted a pledge from her “intended”— most reluctanty given—-that he would abandon smoking for ever before they were married. Six months later the young wife was glad to absolve her husband itom his vow. She states his temper, as the result of enforced abstinence icm 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 to none It’s toasted!—and how good it is! Five biands: Riverhead Gold, Desert Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish, and Cut Plug No. 10.—6