When the Waikato train reached Mercer the other day, a lady of determined aspect thrust her head in at the door of a second-class smoker, and addressing a small man with a pipe in his mouth who was chatting with o.her passengers, exclaimed: “Henry! Put that p pe away, and come to my carriage. You’ve smoked quite enough. D'you hear me?" "It’s toasted tobacco I’m smoking, my dear,” meekly replied the small man, “there’s im nicotine in toasted tobacco, so it can’t hurt me.” But he was husiled out. “The grey mare,” laughed somebody. ‘‘.Alas' poor Henry !” said somebody else. And they all laughed. But “Henry” was : ite right. Tobacco freed ot >‘s nico- . in, by toasti ig cannot hurt anyone. .Vnd that’s just where it differs Horn he imported leaf, more or less full as mos lv is, of n.eot ne. There are only four brands of toasted manufactured: :verhead Gold, Cavendish, >’avy Cut ’ o. 3 ivd Cut Plug v o. 10—all famous for flavour and fragrance. But *>/ course there are imitations. Every good thing is imitated.—. Advt.
Dinner plates on akl ast plates, Ijt-ead arid butter plates, coupe plates, prices 4u, 6d, 7 cl, 8d eac». Inspect these to-dav at the Economical Crockery Shop. Also ask to s<e our splend.d assortment of kitchen ware.. It " 1 interest you P. Stephens,, Proprietress. — Advt.
A word to the wise—“Naz>l” is the scientific remedy for coughs and colds. Treats them at the point of infection--tlm mouth, nose and threat. Soothes, euoes and relieves. 2s Cxi »'uys 12') full doses—ls 3d ,60 doses.—Advt.
Schroders have now started their (rreat mid-winter sale. All millinery and winter goods reduced in price. An early call is to your advantage—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 July 1931, Page 8
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