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At a well-known Wellington Club tho other evening two members, a ■smoker and a non-smoker, were talking about smoking. The abstainer contended there was no such thing as a really pure tobacco on the market. “Tell me,” he said, “of an imported brand that is not more or less foul with nicotine. Hence my objection (o smoking.” “Well,” replied the smoker, “l know of four brands that are practically free from nicotine.” “Name them!” cried the other. “Right! here goes; Rivcrhcad Gold, Ca\cndish, Navy Cut No. :i and Cut Plug No. 10.” “Now Zealand tobaccos, are they not?” queried the non-smoker. 'i es, and very fragrant and delicious they are, but their outstanding merit is their comparative freedom from nicotine. They arc perfectly harmless. You see they are toasted, and tho toasting makes all the difference. If takes the •juice’ out of them.” The other man looked sceptical. Rut ids opponent was right. Toaslfng does make “nil I lie difference,” and if is worthy of special note that, the only toasted tobaccos manufactured are those mentioned above. ~d2

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Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18393, 29 July 1931, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18393, 29 July 1931, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume 110, Issue 18393, 29 July 1931, Page 10