A very' niliisiial occurrence Tor this season of Ili<• year—-a late i'rost uas experienced in Dunedin and in some of 1 lie country districts last, week, portions of the Olutlia and Taieri districts (lie potato crops suffered, numerous residents in these localities being surprised to find that the haulms rvere quite black. For the weary brain-worker there arc worse ways of spending a. welcome “night off” than by the fireside, with pipe and book for company. But the tobacco for such occasions should be a brand that can be smoked with enjoyment. for three or four hours at a stretch without burning the tongue or other unpleasant consequences: Where is such tobacco to be found? Why, right here in New Zealand. And it owes its excellence to two things, principally. Firstly, it contains only a minimum amount of nicotine, and, secondly, it is toasted in the process of manufacture. That's why the flavor is so good. In these two important respects it differs altogether from the imported brands which often contain as much as five or ,six per cent-, of nicotine, and are not toasted. For purify, delicacy, flavor, aroma, and wliok'SornonoKs. New Zealand tobaccos am unrivalled. If you like a mild aromatic smoke, try Riverhead field ; rf von prefer a medium strength, there is Navy Gut (Bulldog); and if you are accustomed to a full-flavored brand, ask for Cut Plug No. 1.0 (Bull’s Head). —19.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume L, Issue 16619, 24 December 1924, Page 8
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