The; old-time Jack-tar was not »o well oil' in many respects as the modern Hue-jacket. For one thing his 10-b-icco ration consisted of ' “plug,,' Hack as ink anil hard a.s a brick. To-day navy men vget “eut-np.” Ihe old “black-jack,’’-as it was called was far from an ideal smoke owing to the very high percentage of nicotine n contained. For .that matter practically all t! lc American tobaccos m m-e to-day contain an excess of nicotine. Hence the prevalence amongst smokers of heart and nerve trouoios. Nicotine is deadly in its action. Tim '"only way to get rid of it is to toast ifche tobacco.• That renders it nosolntely safe to smoke, no matter how freely you may indulge. Fortunately toasted tobacco is manufactured in Now Zealand. Four brands--Riven-brad Gold, Navy Cut, Cavendish and Cut Plug. These arc the only toasted tobaccos, anti lor purity, flavour, fragrance, and absolute lllnocuousness they stand alone. SmO'kers say they “spoil’’ you for any other brand's. They are certainly, quite different from any others. But keof imitations I —Advt. ware
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1930, Page 7
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176Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1930, Page 7
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