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Southland Times, Issue 21089, 22 May 1930, Page 10

PIPESMOKING PIONEERS WERE HARDY RACE. Our pipesmoking pioneers were uniloubtedly a hardy race. One has only to picture one of them squatting in a circle of Indian Braves taking his turn at the Peace Pipe to vote him the Victoria Cross. Pictuie the smeared and feathered, be-dirtied sivages passing around a chunk of dug-out wood packed with pernicious weed, the s|cm a, long, hollow reed (goodness knows wpen it was new) —pipe cleaners were unknown. Rich and juicy—eh, what? Yes, “thosi were the good old days.” But we infinitely'prefer the present—a pipe of finest briar (and, a pouch of fragrant, expertly cured (Dill’s Best tobacco, sweet and cool and nfellow. It is gerat to be able to secure the (satisfaction of easily converting to Dill’s Best those who previously “never could snoke a pipe.”—Advt.'

In spite of popular belief, it is stated that Frenchwomen use less “make-up” -han women of any other civilized race.