BUSINESS MAN CAUCHT BEGGING. It is not often tliat a business man stands in the street lagging, but that is what lias just happened. This well-known gentleman stopped an acquaintance and asked for money to buy himself a smoke! Another friend happened to overhear him " touching ” the other. “ Well.” he said. “ I never thought to see you standing in the street cadging! ” “What cou|d I do? I came out without a cent, so T’in only borrowing Hd for an ounce of Bears’ Tobacco loose. It's a delicious smoke—pure Virginian—and if you haven’t tried it, try it now!” Also in handy packets, Inz. fid., 2oz. Is fid.—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1927, Page 1
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106Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1927, Page 1
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