He was sitting on a bench in the park, smoking his pipe and at peace with all the world, when the hook-nosed stranger happened along- and sat down beside him. "My friend," said hook-nose, "do you know you are digging your grave with your pipe? Every pipeful of tobaeco contains an appreciable quantity of nicotine, deadly poison, mind you! — and" "Come off it." interrupted the smoker, "there's no nieotine, or 'ardly any, in this here bacca, guv'nor. Don't you worry!" "No nieotine?" queried hooknose, "why what kind of tobacco it it?" "Noo Zealand. That's what. Toasted. That takes the dope clean out of it. Can't hurt you if you smoke a wheelbarrowful every week." Hook-nose smiled incredulously. But the smoker was right. New Zealand tobacco is as harmless as fresh air. Glorious bouquet, too, and such a flavour! The toasting process works wonders! But bear in mind there are only four brands: Riverhead Gold, Na,vy Cut No. 3, Cavendish and Cut Plug No. 10. Don't aecept imitations! There are several about! inimi I, • - m
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 76, 20 November 1931, Page 6
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