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Hokitika Guardian, 26 March 1924, Page 1

Nicotine is very poisonous. Even in small quantities pure nicotine causes vomiting, purging and collapse, and when von consider tlmt many imported tobaccos contain from 4 per cent, to 5 per cent, ol nicotine, it shows how earefill von must lie in your choice. Smokers will be interested to learn that some of our New Zealand grown types hardly contain as much as 2 per cent, of nicotine. Small wonder that the local article is so much milder and loss harmful, but besides, ns a result of the toasting process to which the to-bn-ceo is now subjected, the aroma has been greatly improved. The flavour is brought fully out. while, at the same time, any deleterious elements which may- ho contained in the leaf aie destroyed. Smokers are unanimously in favour of the new departure and proclaim toasted tobacco superior to any other. Obtainable in three strengths. Riverhoad (fold very mild and aromatic: Toasted Navy Cut. medium: Cut Plug No. 10. the Bull-head label is recommended to those who prefer a full body.*