Doctors may differ regarding the harmlesisnesis of tobacco, but the famous London physician, Sir Bruce Porter, entertains no doubt on the subject. “I know,” he says, “tobacco is an extreme comfort to a great many, and I wish more particularly to reassure old folks so that they may not be terrified from enjoying one of the few pleasures remaining to those of advanced years. Tobacco in moderation is not going to do them any harm.” So far fro'm that it may cto them a great deal of good, provided it’s as pure as it ought to be. Unforfortunately it very often isn’t. The constant use of tobacco full of nicotine may seriously affect the heart or wreck the nerves, well, there’s no occasion for any Maorilander to run such risks. The Dominion’s famous toasted blends: Out Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Navy Out No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Kiverhcad Gold and Desert Gold are as sweet, cool, fragrant and solacing—being toasted—as even 'Sir Bruce Porter can desire, Ask for the brands named and avoid worthless imitations. There are several about.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 4325, 3 August 1937, Page 3
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