! Tobacco as a disinfectant? Anti*, I lobacs laugh at the idea. But if there s j i nothing in it why do so many doctors ( smoko? Of course, they may love the j wood for its own sake, but doubtless value it as a safeguard as well, and | although constantly exposed to risks j they seem to enjoy comparative imI munity from infection. And mark 1 this: During the terrible outbreak of j influenza in 1918 in New Zealand it is I recorded that of the numerous ambu- | lance drivers engaged in conveying the i sick to hospital, only four were affect.led and cf those four three were non--1 smokers! But if tobacco is to offeci lually ward off infection it must be : good, as of course, it should be in any i case if the smoker values his health. | And in all respects “toasted” stands | first and foremost. Not only is it com--1 pcsed of the choicest leaf, but it’s the | safes:. Toasting does it ! and the famous toasted blends, Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold arc as pure as they are I fragrant. NOW
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Northern Advocate, 30 November 1937, Page 13
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