Page 4 Advertisements Column 6

Taranaki Daily News, 20 November 1916, Page 4

/XICOTIXE—THE HARMFUL ELEMENT OF TOBACCO. Most important is it that the 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 quantities. American smoking and chewing tobaccos contain as much as 4 per cent, and 5 per cent, of nicotine. Smokers will be interested to learn that our New Zealand-grown tobacco contains only 1 y s per eent. of nicotine. Small wonder that it is so much milder and less harmful. Xew Zealand has now its own tobacco industry, and we can well be proud of the locally grown, picked, blemled and packed product, known as Gold Pouch Tobacco. Mild, delightful in flavor and aroma, cool and sweet, it -is also far better value than imported brands. Two and a-half ounces —yes, 2i/joz.—for Is, Try it. 1