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“ There is no more harm in a pipe than there is in a cup of tea. You may poison yourself by drinking too much green tea, and poison yourself by eating too many beef-steaks.” Thus wrote the late Professor Huxley, the famous scientist. And yet he was, for forty years of his life a hater of the weed. But he lived to know. better. One day he was tempted to smoke a cigar, found it delicious, and became a regular smoker! Tobacco is not injurious, be it known, unless it contains (as the imported brands often do), too high a percentage of nicotine. Then it may be deadly. The tobacco containing the smallest quantity of nicotine is the New Zealand. In fact, it is so small that it is negligible. Of course that makes it safe, to smoke. And how soothing, mellow, cool hnd fragrant it 1 is. The secret of its superiority is that it is toasted. There are only four brands: Riverhead Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish anl Cut Plug No. 10.

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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 127, 24 May 1932, Page 7

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