"A pal o' mine," he said, as he entered the shop, ' 1 'as bin boosting some bacca what 'e buys off you, but my mem'ry ain't what it was, and I disremember the name of this 'ere bacca. Now what is it?" "I stock all the warited brands," laughed tho tobacconist, "but if you don't know what you n7ant how can I tell you?" The forgetful party f rowned and scratched his head. "All I mind," he said, "is that there 's only five brands of this here bacca." "Ah!" said tho tobacconist, "Now you're talking! You mean 'toasted.' There 's ouly five brands of that and believe me, thcy're the good.s! Talk about flavour and bouquet! So pure, too! Next to no nicotine in them That's what toasting does! The five brands are Cut Plug No. 30 (Bullshead)), Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhead Gctld and Hesert Gold." "'Toasted!' that's it! " exclaimed the customer, "I remember now!" "Well," said the tobacconist, "I know you like something full-flavoured, so I '11 recommend Cut Plug No. 10. You'U like. that" He did.* {
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 49, 13 March 1937, Page 16
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