PIPE-SMOKING PIONEERS. Our pipe-smoking pioneers were undoubtedly a hardy race. One has only to picture one of them squatting in a circle of Indian braves taking his turn at the peace pipe to vote him the Victoria Cross. Picture the smeared and feathered, bedirtied savages passing around a chunk of dug-out wood packed with pernicious weed, the stem a long, hollow reed (goodness knows when it was new). Pipe-cleaners were unknown. Rich and juicy—eh, what? Yes, "those were the good old days. But we infinitely prefer the present—a pipe of finest briar and a pouch of fragrant, expertly cured Dill's Best tobacco.— Advt. A NEW TIN FOE KIWL A New, Easily Opened Tin for Kiwi! Just a twist of a penny in the specially designed slot and the lid is off. All Boots and Shoes and leather articles receive a brilliant polish by Kiwi Polish, in Black and all shades of Tan. It's waterproof.—Advt. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, flrit •• "^i/irim'B Hackino Couuh.—Advt.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1930, Page 18
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162Page 18 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1930, Page 18
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