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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 August 1924, Page 5

Zealand lias come into possession of something more valuable than the biggest gold mine,” remarked the captain of an American liner the other day when sampling some of our local tobacco. “And I predict,” he went on, . that in years to come tobacco grow ing here will be just as flourishin or as in Virginia, mv native country.” It is gratifying to see that some* enterpusing people in this Dominion are realising the huge possibilities of the tobacco industry, but. even the most sanguine were surprised when the local article made its first appearance. Such wms the success that the manufacturers could .hardly cope with the demand. And no tvonder, because this tobacco represents quite a new type Avith a. distinctive flavour of its oavu, due, it is said, to the toasting process which has been adopted in its manufacture. But its greatest virtue is its small percentage of nicotine, and this is why it does not attect the heart and nerves, or the eyesight. Smokers should not fail to give it a trial. Obtainable in three strengths: Riverhead Gold, mild; Toasted Navy Cut (Bulldog), medium; and Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullhead), full body/ Every bullet has its billet, Every bird its nest; Ea'cvv day lias much to fill it, Every night its rest. Every ill its great specific, Wise and good and pure; For coughs and colds, the beatific. Woods’ Great Peppermint Curt.—lß