At an inquest at Birmingham not long since touching the death of a young lady, Miss Madeline Merton, seventeen years of age, it was shown that the unfortunate girl fell asleep while smoking a cigarette in bed, the coroner remarking that notwithstanding the many fatalities arising from this cause, people would persist in. running "a very foolish risk." Yes smoking in bed is a dangerous habit. —and so is smoking out of bed, sometimes! —for habitual use of tobacco heavily charged with nicotine may completely undermine the healthy and there are, unfortunately only too ftiany brands like "that about! "Safety first" is a wise slogan and the sale way lor smokers is to smoke "toasted," the six popular brands of Gut Plug: No. 10 (Bullshead), Xavv Cut No.> I. (Bulldog) lliverhead Cold Desert Cold and Pocket lull-
tion alter treatment bv I lie manuI'aflurer.s' exclusive toasting process emerge from it pure, as tobacco can possibly be lor the "bite" is taken elean out of them and you can ;;et a smoke absolutely unequalled lor llavour and aroma and comparatively innocuous.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 86, 3 July 1945, Page 6
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