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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20784, 19 April 1939, Page 13

A hard nut to crack I 44 Scientists the world over," writes Mr Amos Scrope in the Chicago “ Witness,” ‘‘hove been trying for ages In eliminate wholly the nicotine front tobacco, have found it a tough nut to crack, and given it up as a bad .job. But l understand the manufacturers of New Zealand tobacco have actually cracked that nut. hard as it is! A relative of mine resident in the city of Wellington informs me that the nonunion tobacco is not only the very fittest quality—4nit—mark this!—is almost free from nicotine. How is it done? Well, it seems that they sub.jerf the tobacco to great heat, roast it. in fact, and so nmeh of the poisonous nicotine is expelled that the rest doesn't matter! Thus treated the tobacco is rendered harmless. So far as I know this is 111" only toasted tobacco produced.” Quite correct. Mr Scrope. All that is necessary to add is that there are live brands only: Hi verbcad Hold. Desert Gold. Navy Cut No. 3. Cavendish and Cut Plug No. 10.