Overheard on the Auckland waterfront. Time; dinner-hour. Lumber to his mate. ‘‘At last I felt that bad I seen a Doctor. ‘Where’s yer pipe?’ ’e sez, so I pulls out the old briar' 5 ’ ‘Faugh!’ ’e sez,' ‘burn it, —and change yer /’bacca! You been smoking bacca fulla nicoteen’ ’e sez, ‘and it’s fair poisoning yer. Never smoke imported bacca while you, can get toasted Noo Zealand’ ’e sez, ‘the toasting takes the nicotine clean out of it, and makes it safe to smoke. Fine smoking it is too! Now you do as l tell you!’ Well, 1 did. I got some Noo Zealand Cut Plug No. 10, and believe me, it’s the goods! And as soon as I changed my bacca I got as right as rain!” Excess of nicotine in tobacco often affects the health of smokers, for unfortunately the imported leaf very often contains an excess of the poison. There’s none, or next' to none, in New Zealand toasted. Only four brands—Riverhead Gold, Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 and Cut r'lug No. 10.—Advt. j
I Eggs air© cheep—preserve a good supply with Sharland’s “Moa” brand, egg preservative, Clean and economical.—Advt. No cold is ' “Nazol”—proof. Follow ! tne recognised scientific method of penetration. Disinfects the nasal and bronchial passages. Soothes and relieves instantly. 120 full doses cost 2s 6d.—Advt Constipation! Eat Yeaston Tablets. Gentle laxative action. Non-habit-forin-ing. W. E Williams. Chemist.—Adv Put a few drops of “Nazol” on your handkerchief daily as a protection against influenza—disinfects the points of infection. 120 doses for 2s 6d, 60 for Is 6d.—Advt.
Skin disorders disappear when you eat Yeaston Tablets which purify blood. W. E. Williams, Chemist.—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1931, Page 8
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