Time was when a 2oz tin of aromatic tobacco could bo had for a shilling. Today you pay Is 5d for lijozs., an advance of <lO per cent; and, as even a moderate smoker will consume two or three tins a week, the added cost of indulgence in the weed is no joke. This consideration it is that is causing so many devotees of the weed to smoko our N.Z. grown tobaccos — “Gold Pouch” and “Three Diamonds”— which are still being retailed at a shilling the two ounces. This tobacco is now toasted, and, as a result, a vast improvement of the flavour has been effected. No moisture added, no sauce or other adulteration, you got a pure genuine article and a healthier smoke, because it is toasted 1Advt,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1388, 21 November 1918, Page 6
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129Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1388, 21 November 1918, Page 6
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