Should ladles smoke? A correspondent of an Auckland paper says “No,” and declares that “smoking by women is Indecent.” A standard dictionary defines the word “indecent" as “offensive to modesty; immodest.” But few 20th century people will see more immodesty in a lady smoking a cigarette than in her drinking a cup of tea or powdering her nose. Had this censorious party warned smokers of both sexes against the risk they run in smoking tobacco loaded with nicotine he would have rendered a public service. for therein lies very real danger. However, the remedy is simple: j smoke “toasted" which is practically j freed from nicotine by the manufac- ; turers. Special purifying process. The j five brands of toasted—Cut Plug No. | 10 (Bullshead), Navy Cut No. 3 ! (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold—are as safe as to- j bacco can be made and a source of constant pleasure and delight 1o smokers everywhere. The three firstnamed brands are unequalled for the pipe; the other two make cigarettes of superlative quality. “Toasted” “spoils I you for all other tobaccos. Kot>s j
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19889, 19 May 1936, Page 10
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181Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19889, 19 May 1936, Page 10
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