Immigrant’s Experience
A young man immigrant relates to a “Wanganui Herald’’ reporter a good story of his experience with one of the leading farmers along that coast. Knowing that the farmer was a man of outstanding ability, and being well educated himself, the immigrant thought it would be a splendid idea if he could get. employment with this farmer. His hopes were that he would get into personal toucii with the farmer a -d tiius learn a good deal in a n w country. He was delighted wh n he obtained employment, but to his surprise the farmer stood aloof from him and the immigrant could scarcely coine in contact with One day the immigrant was asked to bring under the notice of the farmer certain improvements i n conditions. The immigrant took the request to headquarters, but instead of receiving a sympathetic hearing the farmer put his arm on the shoulder of the immigrant and remarked in a most subtle manner, “Weil, my dear fellow, you are a young man and have your way to make, and I won’t offer any objections, you know, if you are not satisfied.” He went.
Tobacco, always a joy to the smoker, is never perhaps, better appreciated than on a long railway journey when one has, perforce, to remain a prisoner for hours at a time. Such is the benefiert,? , ence of the weed that it will relieve cvr the tedium of the longest journey. But on a trip like that you want a brand yen can smoke ait day without tongue cr throat or nerves ben ~; effect, d, “Where
is such tobacco to be obtained?’’ jou may ask. Why, any tobacconist wiil apply you. Wbat strength do you like ? Ask for “Riverhead Gold” if you fan. / something mild and aromatic, “Navy Cut” (Bulldog, if you prefer a medium blend, or "Cut Plug No 10” (Bulisl’i id) if you are addicated to a full-flavoured baccy. These brands are grown and manufactured in New Zealand. They ; c all toasted in the making and hence (heir flavour and fragrance. They can he smoked pipeful after pipeful, with i, 1. punity because, unlike the imported l bacoos they are comparitivcly free from nicotine. That’s why doc'ois recon; mend them.
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Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 2, 9 December 1927, Page 6
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373Immigrant’s Experience Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 2, 9 December 1927, Page 6
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