It was on the Auckland- Whangarei train. A man looking like a k‘commercial” was puffing a very loul briar. Facing him another passenger was smoking a cigarette and reading a newspaper. Happening to look up he noticed that blackened briar, and said: “Pardon me. I am a- doctor and must tell you that pipe or yours is unfit to smoke. It's saturated witn nicotine. If you're wise you 11 scrap it.” “It’s a bit strong.” admitted its owner, with _a grin, “but I reckon that’s the fault of my tobacco. “Quite likelv,” smiled the doctor. “But why smoke such stuff? V\hy not do as T do and smoke our rsew Zealand tobacco? You see it’s toasted and all but free from nicotine, therefore quite harmless. An d its good!” The pipe-smoker thanked trie doctor, and said he’d act on his advice. He’ll be wise if he does. Our New Zealand brands: l? 1 verb end Gold, Navv Cut No. 3 (Bulldog) Cavendish, and Cut Plug No. 10 fßullsi head) —are famous for purity flavI our, and aroma. But look out lor imitations! There are several about!
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12430, 24 August 1933, Page 8
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186Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 12430, 24 August 1933, Page 8
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