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Hokitika Guardian, 7 June 1929, Page 2

Docs smoking shorten life? Tobacco haters say it does. Hut the deaths or centenarian smokers, so frequency chronicled in the papers, tell another story. So does the fact that many medical men are heavy smokers. Ihe harmfulnoss or otherwise of smoking depends entirely on the tobacco. Some brands arc deadly, if you smoke them regularly. That’s because they contain such a lot of nicotine. Most of the imported tobaccos are like ihat Our Xew Zealand brands, on the other hand, are almost free from nicotine, ;-c that you can smoke them nil day, (and every day) with impunity. The toast, iug process to which the leaf , is subjected helps largely to get rid of the nicotine. Sweeter, cooler and more fragrant tobaccos money cannot 1 uv. And they never bite the tongue. Also they burn to the last- shred. There aie half u dozen brands, more or 'css Those chiefly in demand are: “Cut Plug No. 10”, rich, dark, toll flavoured kind. “Cavendish” a pleasing medium. “Navy Cut No. 3” a blend of choice leaf of medium strength, and “Riverhead Gold” a delicious mild aromatic. —Advt.