COSTLY SMOKES AND DRINK
' _ Prices-of tobacco and smoking requis- . ites now and before""the war show how j deeply involved the smoker has become in the general' increase in th'c cost; of living. i Fro-war. Now. i I Pipe cleaners (feathers.l 2) I. 1 i Matches,' wood (1 box) H | Shag 'U nj Mixtures 5 101 1 i to to* M . 7 13 ; Cigarettes, packet of. 10 .., 3 . r >i '■ Cigars ti It • . v lo to 12 21 • Pipes 12 .10 lo lo ' 120 .TOO ' Another necessary luxury, alcoholic ro- ' freshmenl, has greatly advanced in price: ' v Pre-war. iVow. d. d. , Glass of beer 2 \ , "Tot" of whisky 4 S Glass of port or sherry fi 12 j Mixed Vermouth R 12 or 3 ' ' 18 Cocktail 12 Anv- [ tiling, t It is also claimed by smokers that an r ounoe. of modern tobacco docs not last as ' long because of tho difference in quality.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 281, 23 August 1919, Page 7
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153COSTLY SMOKES AND DRINK Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 281, 23 August 1919, Page 7
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