‘'How much 1 obacco do you smoke ,] a v” Such was the literally burning quest ion a London journal has boon a ski aw iis rentiers. There were plenty of replies. A ten eiga ret 1 e-smokers i pleaded guilty to as many as six i packets daily, between breakfast and bed-time! And some veteran smokers ; wrote that they couldn't do with fewer than ten pipes a day. Medical correspondents condemned that as excessive. , Perhaps it is. But it all depends on the ! baccy. For example the nicotine content" of American leaf is notoriously large, and the deadly effect of nicotine , on heart and nerves is well known to i the medical profession. Happils r for New Zealanders the nicotine question need not trouble them, because the New Zealand leaf is toasted and that pro re-*. cLnunates the nicotine and makes tie j tobacco absolutely safe to smoke, evvi to excess. New Zealand toasted is perhaps the finest tobacco in the wnb; — end the purest. There are four brands: fiiv'erhenc! Gold, Cavendish, Navy Cut. No. 3, and (.at Plug No. 10. IT)
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 10 February 1931, Page 5
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182Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Hawera Star, Volume L, 10 February 1931, Page 5
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