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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 305, 9 December 1936, Page 3

“Safe” Driver. Mrs Everett H. Ziemer of Tacoma, who has driven 175,000 miles in the past 12 years has been hailed as the safest automobile driver in Washingtun. She was picked by a committee from JOO contestants in Ellensburg, and won a round trip to New York, where contest winners from each State will meet in .the first annual motorcade sponsored by the American Automobile Association. “A bit of common sense would prevent a lot of accidents,” said Mrs Ziemer, a bookkeeper for a Tacoma fuel company.

“Twenty cigarettes a day?” laughed the tobacconist. “That’s nothing! Why some of the ‘regulars’ smoke twice as many, and one of ’em smokes a hundred!” “He must be a whale for them!” murmured the customer. “Well, a hundred’s plenty,” admitted the tobacconist, “but a whole lot depends on the tobacco —even twenty a day’s too many if you smoke the wrong brand. I smoke cigarettes myself —heaps of ’em —but they don't hurt me worth a cent, because my favourite’s Riverhead Gold, and as that’s toasted, with hardly any nicotine in it, I’m as right as rain! It’s toasting that cleans up the nicotine.” “Isn’t there another toasted cigarette tobacco?’ queried the customer. “There is,” said the tobacconist, “Desert Gold —AI. at Lloyd’s —so are the three other toasted brands: Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Cavendish, and Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog). But they’re for the pipe. Fact is, smokers are a jolly sight more particular than they used to be. Must have the best now!—and they find it in toasted.” So that’s how one more convert to toasted was made! (