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Franklin Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 42, 8 April 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)

When the doctor looked in lo replenish his capacious pouch he remarked in that half-humorous way of his “my colleagues are always —and of course most properly—stressing flie importance of pure food and pure water, hut do you know, I think pure tobacco is almost as important as pure anything else.” “That’s right, Sir,” agreed Ihe tobacconist, “hut of course we can’t guarantee the purity of all the brands we have to stock.” “Quite so,” smiled the doctor, “so let’s have my usual two ounces of Navy Cut No. Z, T know that’s pure: been smoking it for years, and I suppose that like all Hie genuine toasted brands it’s as guiltless, of nicotine —therefore as harmless —as it can he. ‘Toasted’ certainly has a delightful bouquet.” “I know,” said the tobacconist, “I’m selling a lot of all five toasted blends. Gut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead). NavyGut No. 8 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold.” “Glad to hear it!” said the doctor, “it merits its popularity. Trust the public to know n really good thing”’