The curious habit so common in America ol popping an unlighted cigar in the mouth and chewing an inch or two of it to pulp, is not popular with us although the chewing of black plug is common enough amongst sailors everywhere. However with, the rank and file of Englishmen “the pipe's the thing” and a source of enjoyment, daily to millions. But discrimination should be exercised in the choice of tobacco. Brands full of nicotine (as the American tobaccos usually are) ought to be cut out, because nicotine is the source of ail the mischief when tobacco proves injurious. Our New Zealand grown tobaccos are about the purest going and contain unlv a tiilling percentage of nicotine—a negligible quantity. I That is why you can go on smoking them all the time witli the utmost safely. They won’t do you any hai in. A; , they at. delightfully fragrant. You .jn get them of any strength. Ask for "Riverhead Gold,” mild, “Navy Cut” (Bulldog) medium or “Cut Plug No. io” (Builsheadj full strength.*
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Northland Age, Volume 26, Issue 8, 16 June 1926, Page 7
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