Just back from "Blighty " be blew in to see his old pal, tbe tobacconist. c3oon tbey were talking of old times. Presently be said: "Is tbe New Zealand tobacco I remember so well still to the fore? "How long have you been away?" queried tbe tobacconist. Twelve years, and believe me I've travelled some since tben.55 "Wby yes," said tbe tobacconist, " 'toasted's' going stronger tban ever. In fact the five blends, Out Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold are reckoned best sellers.5' "My hat. Let's have a pound of oay old , f avourite, Cut Plug No. 10,' 5 said the returned wanderer, "T've never found its equal.'5 "It has no cqual, if you ask me,'5 said tbe tobacconist, "it5s in a class by itself, it5s toasted. Why the manufacturers, the National Tobacco Company, now own works covering four acres. Thoy're running a really important industry.'5 "Good on them! At that rate they5re belping to keep New Zealand on the mapl55 "They sure are!55 said the tobacconist, and with a hearty hand-grip they parted. "Alwavs the aame55 be your slogan still; Always your choice for a cold or chill; Always remember the name of n "Woods,55 Always say that and obtain "the goods.55 Always thj same, the same as before, Always on sale at the local store; Always reliahle, frcsh and pure — Slandardised Woods' Great Peppermiul Cur«.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 161, 26 July 1937, Page 10
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