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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 March 1945, Page 2

It’s a queer thing, but some men can never learn to smoke. The great Napoleon was like that. The first time he tried, we are told, the smoke got down his throat and into his eyes, and as soon as he could speak he spluttered, “Take that thing away! So disgusted vzas he that he never tried again, and as usually happens in such cases, became an antitobaccoite. The would-be smoker should begin with cigarettes, and can’t do better than get a packet of Riverhead Gold—or Desert, Gold — the two leading cigarette tobaccos on the market, and roll his own or try Riverhead or Desert Gold tailormades. When he has got his ’pren-tice-hand in, so to speak, he can +rv a pine of Cavendish or Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), and later sample Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), lull strength. These comprise the famous toasted blends, renowned alike for their delicious flavour and beautiful bouquet. They are, being toasted, as pure as tobacco can be, and their widespread popularity is demonstrated by the ever increasing demand for them.—sBB.