"Twenty cigarettes a day?" laughed the tobacconist. "That's nothing! Why some of the 'regulars' smoke twice as many, and one of 'em smokes a hundred!" "He must be a whale for them!" murmured the customer. "Well, a hundred's plenty," admitted the tobacconist, "but a whole lot depends on the tobacco—even twenty a day's too many if you smoke the wrong brand. T smoke cigarettes myself —heaps of 'em —but they don't hurt me worth a cent, because my favourite's Riverhead Gold, and as that's toasted, with hardly any nicotine in it, I'm as right as rain! It's toasting that cleans up the nicotine." "Isn't there another toasted cigarette tobacco?' Queried the customer. "There is," said the tobacconist, "Desert Gold —AI at Lloyd's—so are the three other toasted brands: Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead). Cavendish, and Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog). But they're for the pipe. Fact is, smokers are a jolly sight more particular than they :used to be. Must have'the best now!-~-and they find, it, in toastexl," <■■ iS*D tjhat'r? fcowi one more convert, to;toasted; wnS made! ;;,,<- ~.■.,.,.:, ■ .-,.,(, "Freeze, Freeze, Thou Bitter Sky." —Shakespeare. The best place on a frosty night is inside, but if you've got to go out, fortify yourself against chill with Baxter's Lung Preserver beforehand. "Baxter's" gives splendid relief from coughs, colds, sore throats. A close of "Baxter's" will save many an unpleasant cold. For most bronchial ailments, "Baxter's" is best. 1/6,. 2/6, 4/li, all chemists and stores.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume IV, Issue 222, 31 August 1936, Page 3
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