Anti-tobaccoites ; are wont to say hard things about smoking, but quite j "bfteri they are untrue. Tobacco may have its faults, but its virtues should jtot fee overlooked. Smoking assists digestion; it is also a great preservative of this teeth and a destroyer of the harmful germs which infest all people's mouths, while its soothing and tranquillising effects in times of mental stress, worry or exertion are well lcnown to all smokers. But the quality should be good. Brands full of nicotine (like many of the imported varieties) are best avoided. Our own New Zealand-grown tobaccos contain comparatively little nicotine and may consequently be smoked freely without Injurious results, while owing to the leaf being toasted in the process of manufacture (quite a novel idea) they are remarkable for flavour and fragrance. The popular brands are Riverhead Gold, aromatic; Navy Cut (Bulldog), medium; and Cut Plug No. 10 !(Bull's-head), full stength. The le-
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Northern Advocate, 25 February 1925, Page 5
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