How the purchasing power of the sovereign has been dwindling down is again demonstrated by the price we are now pitying for our smoke. Mot so long ago we could buy best Aromatic brands at Is per 2 ounces. To-day they charge you Is 3d for 2 ounces, an advance of more than 40 per cent. Fortunately N.Z. grown Gold Pouch and Three Diamonds are still obtainable at pre-war prices. Quite recently a wonderful improvement in the flavor lias been effected bv applying a, new toasting process * n ( i; 0 fcnuikpr* arc advised smwi percL'iiLayu of nicotine and may be smoked with impunity even by those whose nerves or heart would get all'ecud by the use of strong tobaccos from oversea. If you get a cMU take NAZOf. imnV lately. It will prevent sore throat o! tightneii of the chest.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 September 1918, Page 7
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140Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, 5 September 1918, Page 7
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