If is generally believed that the tobacco plant came originally from_ America i«st after the Spanish “ the New World. There is no doubt that smoking was introduced mto and the Continent of Europe from th a source. The tobacco plant, howcrer, w stated to be a native of some nt th Pacific islands. The Papuans have hart the plant and smoked cigars <roin ■ leaves for centuries. The natives o. rhe interior of Australia also have ns A th< plant for smoking for as tar back tliev can remember. The nat.iv, pr duct, however, is crude and ’‘ror.g .o the taste, very different to the excellent, high-grade, fi-agrant brands of to be secured from W. H Preece a wellassorted stocks. Try them. 'evon Btr»«t Central, Xew Plym
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1922, Page 5
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126Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1922, Page 5
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