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For the umpteenth time somebody has been complaining to an Auckland paper of the invasion by ladies of the smoke-cars on the local trams. This correspondent boarded a smoke-car to find it full of women, so full that he pad ole S9 his pipe and retire to the non-smoking compartment—which was almost empty. Women used to shun smokecars on trams and trains, now they rush them’ How is it? It's probablv this way: Smokers, as we all know .are far more fastidious, as a n r,rle ' than formerly iu their ehoiee t*he weed. The modern preference at all events in New Zealand, is for ‘ toasted’’ tobacco, i.©., Cut Plucr _/P nl lshead). Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Hiverliead Gold and Desert Gold, all of which are remarkable for their delicious bouquet. Dadies say they “loye it.” That •'« doubtless why they now flock to the cars they used to avoid! Bu; it’s rough on the men who after perhaps a. hard day’s work in town, have to go without their homeward bound smoko.

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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13641, 27 August 1937, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13641, 27 August 1937, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13641, 27 August 1937, Page 3