They were swapping “mean man” stories in a smoker of the AYellingtonAuekland express. The man in the corner took the bun. Said he knew a chap who never bought tobacco if he could “borrow” it. This party carried two pipes. One held a thimble-full, the other about a quarter of an ounce. When ilio asked for a fill lie showed you the little pipe. But directly he gut hold of your pouch he pulled out the lfig pipe and crammed it with your “weed.” When fellows tumbled to him they cut him. He's particularly partial, it appears to New Zealand tobacco. It’s certainly good with a fragrance and aroma of its own. Most of the imported brands reek with nicotine. That’s why their constant use is had. The N.Z. tobaccos are so pure and so comparatively free from nicotine that you can pud them nil day without fear of consequences. You can’t beat them for flavour. Try “Riverhend Gold” a fine aromatic, “Toasted Navy Cut” i Bulldog) medium, or “Cut Plug No. 10” (Bulbhead) full strength.—Advt:
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Choosing a wife, be watchful and beware; Of women with a prim, pugnacious air; He who expects too much will marriage rue— Marry a fool and find the brains for two. One captain to one ship give 3 one command, And Keeps the crew that mans it well in hand— For coughs and colds to instant ease assure Give “ al? hands” Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure,
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1927, Page 2
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