“If my husband were a man,” said the massive lady to the party opposite in th e Hamilton train, “he’d full youi nose! I know .I’m old-fashioned) '(with ’a sniff), “but the idea of you smoking in the presence of a lydy! You are certainly no gentlemen.’' “No gentlemen?” murmured th e culprit apologetically, “dear, dear, Sorry! but there, dear Madam, neither are you ! Possibly you don’t know this is a smoking carriage?. The train stopped. Snorting disdainfully th e “!ydy” grabbing her little husband, changed carriages. “Take all sorts to make a world,” said the smoker. The man addressed laughed. “By the way,” he said, “may I ask what tobacco you are smoking? Smells delicious!” “ft is, S"ir, Toasted New Zealand Cavendish; The toasting accounts for the bouquet. Some baccies ar e full' of nicotine. Toasted isn’t. That’s why you can smoke it till the cows come home. It’s harmless. Many brands? No. Only four: Riverhead Gold, Navy Cut No. 3, Cavendish and Cut Plug No. 10.” They were still talking tobacco when the train arrived at Hamilton. Advt.
BE WARM AND COSY THIS WINTER. USE ]7LECTRIC RADIATORS IN YOUR HOME, OFFICE, OR SHOP, They Provide a Cheap and Convenient term of rocm Heating, At any time frem early morning to lalo at night, an electric radiator will cheer and warm you with its cosy glow, They are grand fer drying and airing clothes, or i f you are sitting up late with the Radio after the pictures A flick of the switch and the heat is there for you (CONVENIENT—safe - AND R EL| ABLE. XANIERJ ELECTRIC LIMITED. WELD STREET OFFICE.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 June 1932, Page 2
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