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Hokitika Guardian, 30 June 1931, Page 6

Although he siroiiglv condemns smoking to excess, Ur Alexander, Medical Officer of Poplar (-.Condon), admits that smoking has its virtues, and is "a powerful germicide." He instances the case of a big cigar factory in Hamburg at which, during an epidemic, not a single workman was attacked by tin disease! 'Hateu and abused by its enemies, nothing can really be proved against tobacco save that the imported brands too often contain an exc-.ss of nicotine. However, as far as New Zealanders are concerned that lie dn t worry them ! Because our Choice Ntw Zealand tobaccos are all toasted, and the toasting extracts the nicotine in double quick time, leaving the weed so swe t, pure and frvr’ant, frVt it has an irresistible appeal for smokers everywhere. Toasted tobacco cannot do anyone any harm. Th re are only four brands; —Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, Navy Cut v o. 3 and Cut- PI net An. 10. Buyers should make a note of this, lecause the success of t b • toasted tobaccos is bringing but 1 imitat'otis.