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Taranaki Daily News, 8 September 1916, Page 5

NICOTINE—THK HARMFUL ELEMENT OF TOBACCO. Most important is it tliat tlx! smoker should know the percentage of nicotine in the tobacco lie uses—for even the most robust constitution is undermined by this poison when absorbed by the system regularly and in large <|iiautities. American smoking and chewing tobaccos contain us much as 4 per cent, and 5 p;>r cent, of nicotine. Smokers will be interested to learn that our New Zealand-grown tobacco contains only 11/-.l 1 /-. P'T cent, of nicotine. Small wonder t'.i'l, it is so much milder and less harmful. New Zealand has now its own tobacco industry, and we can well he proud of the. locally grown, picked, blended and packed product, known as Golden Poueii Tobacco. Jlild, delightful in flavor and aroma, cool and sweet, it is also far better value than imported brands. Twu and a-•half ounces —yes, 2yooz.—for Is. Try it. 1 Every home can afford to drink Desert Gold, the Queen of Teas. Family blend, 1/9; special grades, 1/10 and 2/- 2