NICOTINE—THE HARMFUL ELEMENT OF TOBACCO. Most import ant is it that the smoker should know the percentage of nicotine in the tobacco, he uses—for even the most robust constitution is undermined by this poison when absorbed by the system regularly and in large quantities. American smoking ami chewing tobaccos .contain as much as 4 per cent, and 5 per cent, of nicotine. Smokers will lie interested to learn that our New Zealand grown tobacco contains only 1% per cent, of nicotine. Small wonder that it is so much milder and less harmful. New Zealand has now its own tobacco industry and we can well be proud of the locally grown, picked, blended and packed product—known as Gold Pouch Tobacco. Mild, delightful in flavor and arma, cool and sweet, it is also far better value th;m imported bVands, Two and a half ounces—yos 2fc bzs—fofc Is. Try it.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 79, 31 October 1916, Page 5
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147Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 79, 31 October 1916, Page 5
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