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IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN. In the Garden of Eden there grow two delectable plants —the vine and the nicotian herb. When man \vas driven from the Garden he took with him the vine, but seemed to have foregone for the nonce the herb, which found a home in western fastnesses. When it returned to the civilised world, then began modern history. Wine has been celebrated in literature and song, but there is no doubt that use of tobacco has helped to make history. What man would not sooner chant the praises of tobacco like Edgeworth in preference to a wine? Cool, sweet, mellow, fragrant, mild, long-burn-ing, with a caress to the palate right to the bottom of the bowl—one of the true smaller joys of life is undoubtedly a pipeful of good old tide" worth.—Advt. Tho tnternanunai cattle news appearing in this Issue Is published by arrangement with the Australian Press Association and the SunHerald News Service. Limited.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21258, 12 February 1931, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 21258, 12 February 1931, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 21258, 12 February 1931, Page 9