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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19374, 24 December 1932, Page 18

"Tell me,” said the tobacco-hater, excitedly “one single good point possess cl by tobacco.” Here he glared defiantly at his fellow-passengers in the Wellington tram, and “paused for a reply.” It came. “I can tell you two or three, governor,” remarked the man smoking the big calabash. “What are they?” snapped the crank: “Firstly,” said the calabash smoker, “it wards off infection. There’s no finer disinfectant than tobacco-smoke. Ask any doctor. Secondly tobaccosmoke preserves the teeth, and prevents decay. Ask any dentist. Thirdly it bucks you up no end when you're feeling as cheap as twopence-halfpenny It heightens-one’s joys and soothes one’s sorrows.” (H£ar, Hear!—from everybody, bar the crank, who scotvlingly tried to speak again, and finding they wouldn’t let him, dried up). Yes, the weed has many virtues but there's none like the four renowned toasted brands: Cut Plug No. 10. Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, and Navy Cut No. 3. For flavour and fragrance they ; challenge the world. Absolutely harmless, too! They are toasted—and safe to smoke even to excess.