“So although a smoker yourself,” said counsel for the lady in an Adelaide breach of promise case, “you objected so strongly to your fiancee smoking that you jilted her? Well, I put it to you whether your attitude is reasonable or logical. Surely what is sauce for the gander should be sauce for tho goose?” Defendant replied sulkily that he objected on principle to women smoking—especially smoking a pipe, as he discovered plaintiff did. Counsel laughed. “Well,” he said, “most women smoke nowadays, and there can be no more harm in smoking a tiny pipe, as in this case ,than in smoking cigarettes.” Verdict for plaintiff with costs. Pipe or cigarette? What does it matter? —the tobacco's the thing! Some brands loaded with nicotine, are unlit for anybody to smoke. Other brands are perfectly safe, our New Zealand tobaccos, for instance, practically without nicotine, are absolutely innocuous. The toasting they get does it! Delightful smoking, too! They are unequalled for flavour and fragrance. Only four brands, remember! Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), and Cut l’iug No. 10 XBullslxead),
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7270, 25 September 1933, Page 7
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