p. T. tßamum, the famous American Showman, was once asked what invention or discovery had, in his opinion, contributed most to the .source of human happiness and enjoyment. Without hesitation he replied: “The invention or discovery of smoking. ' He wasn’t far wrong. Tobacco is like a good wife—'it halves our sorrows and doubles your joys. But it must be the right kind of tobacco. If full of nico>tine, as so many o> fthe imported brands are, habitual indulgence in it must be attended, .sooner or later, with evil consequences. Heart or nerves may become affected. By the way, our New Zea 1 and-grown tobaccos are so pure and contain relatively so little nicotine that they may be freely indulged in with impurity. iThey don’t bte the tongue: The toasting of the leaf (quite a new idea) develops the flavour, which is peculiarly pleasant, and they possess a delightful fragrance of their own. No wonder they are capturing the market. Ask for “Riverhead Hold,” mild; “Navy Out” (Bulldog), medium ; or “Out Plug No. 10” (BuUshead) full strength.*
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 June 1926, Page 5
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176Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 19 June 1926, Page 5
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