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Waikato Independent, Volume XXX, Issue 2305, 1 March 1930, Page 4

Scene: "Smoker" of city tram-car. Stern-faced anti-tobaccoite to stranger in the full enjoyment of his pipo:— "Do you know, my friend, there's enough poison in that pipe of yours to kill a or 37 blue bottle flies?" "That so? Well, if ever I see a field-mouse smoking a pipe I'll/tell the cat!" Joking apart, there's a lot of nonsense talked and written about smoking. But as long as the baccy is pure, with little nicotine In it, it can't do much harm. But there's the rub! The imported tobaccos just reek -with nicotine. That's why their habitual use is so unwise. They are destructive to the nerves and often affect the heart. Too much nicotine! How higt? Our New Zealand brands are all but free from the poison. You can smoke them freely with absolute safety. Thousands of smokers are doing it. Oh, yc,s, there are brands to suit all tasteS. Those most fancied arc: "Navy Cut," "Cavendish," "Biverhead Gold," and "Cut Plug No. 10."*