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NZ Truth, Issue 994, 13 December 1924, Page 8

The amount of. tobacco consumed by different smokers varies considerably. Some will use a couple of ounces a day, while others are satisfied, with less. The moderate smoker averages perhaps three ounces a week. Indulged m with discretion, tobacco is admittedly rather beneficial than otherwise. It is chiefly a question of nicotine. The habitual use of tobacco heavily charged with nicotine may result m nerve and heart trouble or weakening' of the eyesight. As a matter of fact, practically all imported tobaccos contain an excess of nicotine. In that connection it may interest the reader to learn that- the- purest tobaccos produced are grown m New Zealand. They contain comparatively such a small percentage of "nicotine" that they -may be indulged m ad. lib., with safety. A peculiarity of their manufacture, by the way, is that they are all toasted. Hence their fine flavor. . They are adapted to all tastes. Riverhead Gold is mild, Navy Cut (Bulldog)" medium and Cut Plug No. 10 (Bull's Head) full' You can buy them at any tobacconists.* . . , ' ".■"