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The Lure of tobacco i As you may be aware prisoners in our goals each receive an ounce of tobacco weekly; and it’s said that when one of them misbehaves, there is no punishment he dreads more than the stoppage of his tpbfcco. It'* the same with the inmates of our homes and refuges. The old folks spending th» qveuing of their daysin these institutions prize the stick of tobacco served, out to them once a week, more than anything else. They know the comfort and solace of it. Does smoking harm all these 'people f It harms nobody so long as the tobacco is pure and of good quality. Unfortunately, the imported brands are full of nicotine. And it’s nicotine in eicess that does the haim when harm arises. Perhaps the purest tobaccos in the world are grown and manufactured in New Zealand. And they are comparatively free from nicotine. Also they are unequalled for fragrance and flavour. Ask your tobaocon■f for “Riverhead Gold"' (mild), "Navy Lut (Bulldog) medium, or “Cut Plug No 10 (Bullshead) full strength. “A truce to this unpleasantness”— D’ Aubrey. Nothing is more inconveaicc; ar.d unpleasant than an Autumn cough .r cold. Occuring right at the commencement of the cold season, such cpmpla’uts may lead to serious comphca.r. ns unless treated at once. The ideal remedy is of course, Barter’ I sng Preserver—the warming, pen ?. trMijw specific that is always to be mlied upon. A dose now, jn**v save trouble later on. You can obtain a generous-sized bottle for 2s 6d from any cheir.isis or store; or better still, get the family size at 43 6d. H. R. McCarthy is a cash buyer of fungus. Highest price**” given.

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Northland Age, Volume 27, Issue 42, 28 October 1927, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Northland Age, Volume 27, Issue 42, 28 October 1927, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Northland Age, Volume 27, Issue 42, 28 October 1927, Page 6