In her very readable "Confessions of a. Society Woman,” the anonymous writer says she became “engaged when 17 years of aye. At that time women hod ai horror 01 tobaccosmoke, so Ibis young lady exacted a tdedye from her “intended”—most reluctantly given—that he would abandon smoking for ever before they were married. Six months later the young wife was glad to absolve her husband from his vow. Sin* states his temper, as the result of enforced abstinence from tobacco became) “abominable." Directly he resumed Ills pipe, he became his old gonial self attain! Moral: Kvery lady should encourage her husband to snioltc. ''ltobert I.ouis Stevenson" said that, and he knew! Of course discrimination should he exercised in the choice of tobacco. Some brands are not at all likely to promote harmony in the home. “The world's purest” is "toasted New Zealand.” No nicotine in it or next to none. It's toasted! —and how good it is! Dive brands: Riverhead Hold, Desert f!old. Navy Cut No. It, Cavendish, and Cut Plug No. 10.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19827, 3 January 1939, Page 9
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172Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19827, 3 January 1939, Page 9
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