"How's things?" he asked as he blew in to replenish his pouch. "Can't gfowl," said the puff-merchant striking a light, "some lines hang fire -a pit, spefflally paoket eigarettes, but we're selling any quantity of eigarettotohaeco and about four time* as niuch pipe tobaeco as we did three years ago." "Good on yer! ShoW's money's a lot easier. What 'baecy d Jye reckon you 're. selling most of thefce days? ' ' "Well, Plug's always wanted, of course, but 'toastedV about our best seller now." "Don't surprise me, been smoking Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead) for years, and haveq't' found its equal yet." "No, nor likely to. Tophole, same as the other toasted pipe lines, Cavendish and Navy Out No. 3 (Bulldog). Then there 's Eiverhead Gold and Desert Gold, both big favourites with the roll-your-own crowd. Yes, toasted's good." "What makes'it so good?" "First, it 's made of the choicest leaf; second, it's thorougtily matured; third, it's properly blended; tourth, • it 's largely free from nicotine, eliminated by toasting. You can't beat itl " "You've said it! " agreed the customer.*
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 153, 16 July 1937, Page 9
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