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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 217, 14 September 1936, Page 6

Au amusing story about smoking! The headmaster of a Chiswick (London) boarding-school, according to the famous journalist, Geo. Augustus Sala, who was one of tho pupils, announced that if a boy was caught smoking he wouldn’t be caned, but on threo alternate days for a week he’d be supplied at dinner-time with a clean clay and half-au-ounce of “Shag.’’ “Wo had very few smokers after that,’’ said Sala. The taste for tobacco must be acquired, and is worth acquiring, for smoking probably yields moro pleasure to its votaries than auytking else, and provided the quality of tho baccy’n right, smoking won’t do anyone much harm! Tho trouble is the quality’s bo often wrong! Excess of nicotine is responsible for that. The purest tobacco of all is ‘toasted,’’ for toasting frees it so largely of nicotine. Hence, its lunocuousness! The live famous (and only genuine) toasted brands, Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhcad Gold and Desert Gold are not only the most delightful of all tobaccos, but the safest 1