In the smoke-room, after lunch, the host produced a tin of tobacco. "Try that, ray boy,” he said to bis guest, “it’s something like tobacco.” The guest (an old pal) tried it. “lea.” he said, after a. bit; “it’s something like’, tobacco,* as yon say. But not ranch. That Is, it’s not at all like: my tobacco. Pardon ray frankness.” “And what brand- d’yon smoke?” queried the 'host, qnbnically. "Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead)said the guest. “That’s . toasted, isn’t it?” “Yes, and sweet, cool and mellow, rich and fragrant, it’s unique. • Try a pipe?” “Rather!” said the host, "it sounds too good to be true.” But he soon changed his tunc.. “It -has mine -beaten .hands down,” he admitted presently,' -with a laugh.' “Me.for toasted every time after this.” There are other -toasted ’brands, there?" “Four-Cavendish, - Navy ..Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold. The two last make the finest of all cigarettes, All are harmless. Tbey’.re toasted.” “We live andlearn,”-laughed the host, .as he passed the Scotch.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 11784, 31 July 1935, Page 3
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