I “Oh, yes,’’ said the tobacconist to the interviewer, with a laugh, “smokers have their little peculiarities, like other folks.. Some of my ‘regulars,’ f.’r instance, always smoke the lightest grade briars, and don’t care what they pay for .them, while others, just as well in, I guess, never give more than a shilling for a pipe. It’s just,the same with tobacco. Some smokers must have what, they reckon the .best, while others will smoke anything. But it’s not the highest priced tobaccos, mind you, that are always the. best. Take ‘toasted,’,f’r instance. Although moderately priced, there’s . really nothing better on the market than, Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Navy. Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold. For flavour and aroma they fairly, take the biscuit, while their comparative harmlessness (due to the toasting of the leaf) protects even the heaviest smoker. But you’ve been smoking Cut Plug No. 10 for years yourself, so you ought to know I’m right when I say there’s nothing to beat these brands.’’ “Right you are!.” said the pressman heartily, “there isn’t!” 726
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1938, Page 2
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