A well-known Wellington businessman made everybody laugh in the smoke-room of his club the other night. Ho said he had invited an old friend to lunch at his house that day, and that later they adjourned for the usual smoke. His friend then told him that he had seen his doctor that morning who had warned him to knock ofi smoking cigarettes. ‘‘But, " said the host, “you dun t smoke cigarettes. It is always a pipe. Did you tell the doctoi that?” His friend burst out laughing. “1 never volunteer information, old chap,” he replied. “So.” said the host, “you will continue to smoke your pipe as usual?” “Ves,” was the reply, ‘ but my tobacco is New Zealand, and all but free from nicotine. Its toasted, you see, so T reckon its 0.K.” He was right there! The New Zealand tobacco is not only famous for its splendid quality —but quite harmless. The five biands so well-known to smokers are: Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog). Iliverhead Gold, Cavendish, Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), and Desert Gold. —Advt. (17)
Military -dentist work interrupted. "Got rid of that cold before I extract,” said the dentist. “Take Pulmonas —and you’ll soon lose it” Pulmonas prevent coldy as well a--relieve them. 'Their antiseptic vapours rout germs, heal inflammation. So easy to carry. Take freely and avoid oold infection. Pulmonas are unequalled, l/- j 1/6 and 2/G, all chemists and stores.
WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. Guard against Influenza with
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1940, Page 2
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