“What ho! So and So! I never by any ehauee see you without a pipe in your mouth ! D’you ever leave off stnok* ingp” Thus a passenger for Hamilton greeted an old friend when the latter boarded the tiain at Mercer. Thenewcomer grinned. “I smoke a bit, and that’s a fact,” he said with a laugh, “half-a-pound a week is my allowa;nee. “Two ounces does me,” said his friend, “after a pipe or two I have to give it best. My throat begins to suffer .and my tongue gets sore.” “You’re smoking the wrong ‘baccy’ old sport,” came the jovial reply. “Try •■‘Toasted. ”j No throat or tongue trouble, then!. It smokes cool and . sweet to the. i’last whiff! My favourite is Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), hut there’s other toasted brands, Navy Cut No. 3, (Bulldog*, Cavendish, River head Gold and Hfjsbrt Gold. All as sweet as honey—and ifdk about flavour ! Yriii can puff att'fty ; till all’s blue! They can’t hurt ‘you l bfef cause the nicotine has been . expelled by toasting.” “Me for toasted if that’s so,” replied the other. Arid it is jso! (42)
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