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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 2, 18 January 1937, Page 2

' ' You 'd hardly believe,'' he said to the Chum who'd dropped in, "how pernickety some men are when buying a pipe. A bloke blew in yesterday who priced all my choicest briars and ended up by buying a ninepenny Cherrywood." The other chap laughed. "Good job," he said, "smokers araa't like that when it comes to tobaeco. Generally smoke "same old brands'2" "That's right, one of my reguliars has been smoking same brand for 25 years." "What's his fancy?" "Same as your's — -Cut Plug No. 10." The ; caUer nodded, "I sure freeze on a good thing when I strike it; what's the other toasted brands, again?" "Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold, and Desert Gold: When I open a case of tins, it 's empty in no time. Smokers ean't resist toasted." "True, O King! — I know I can't!" "Yes, toasted' has a lot to recommend it," said the tobacconist, "being toasted it's praetically without nieotine, the flavour's O.K., and' it has a bosker bouquet. '* ' "You've said it," laughed his pal, and with a "Cheerio," he went his w.t