Famous writers and their pipes : Priestly, (author of “The Good Companions”) smokes « briar; so does J. M. Barrie; Arnold Bennett liked a calabash ; Tennyson and Carlyle smoked penny clays; Thackeray puffed a meerschaum; 'Mark Twain loved a “corn-cob,” Jas. Payne, the. novelist, preferred a “hubble-bubble.” As for tobacco, Barrie’s favourite blend is of his own devising ; Payne smoked nothing hut latakia; Conan Doyle, of Sherlock Holmes fame, s moked common Shag! No accounting for tastes! Most literary ■celebrities (generally heavy smokers, like a medium strength tobacco, something they can keep -smoking .for hours. Ou^'famous New Zealand brands with /heir exquisite flavour and fascinating/ aroma, - leave nothing to be desired/^ n that respect. You can smoke anv»of the four'favourites: River head Gold, Navy Cut N°. 3 (Bulldog), Cavenylish, . (the popular sporting mixture), by Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), rich, ■ mellow and fullstrength with comfprt and safety; because, d&prived of practically all their nicotine, they are jiist as harmless •as : they can be.—Advt,
ft- PMTH.simj heals weak lungs To prove you’re wise, usa Fairy Dyes.—Advt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1933, Page 7
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173Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1933, Page 7
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