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Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1927, Page 2

Nature generally makes compensations. Here's a case in point. The gum country in the Xortli of Auckland is so poor in quality that the soil refuses to loud itself to agricultural operations. Yet this land, so unsuitable for the grow ing of ordinary crops, is splendidly adapted lor tobacco culture in proof of which you have only to sample the really line tobaccos now being manufactured from Xortli Auckland grown leaf. These include “Riverhead Hold” a mild aromatic with a distinctive flavour. “Xavv Cut” (Bulldog). medium strength, and "Cut Plug Xo. 10” (Bullshend), full flavour. All these tobaccos are toasted, a process that has a good deal to do with their excellence by the way. Another of their good points is that they may he smoked with impunity. That is because they contain hut comparatively little nicotine. Ihe success attending the culture of these tobaccos in what was formerly regarded as barren country is convincing growers that ‘‘there s money it it. The yield of leaf per acre represents £SO and often more.—Advt.

Far Fetter he hurried than hurled. Far better be living than dead. Far better be happy than worried And suffer an ailment you dread. Far better be well before moraine When a eou<ih or a cold you endure —- Far better to treat the first warning With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.

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