, The chap wearing the brown bowler (looking like a commercial), noting a fellow passenger by the Limited lighting a cigarette, remarked: “ I see you’re a heavy ’cigarette smoker.’ “How do you know?” queried the other, looking surprised. ‘ Oh, it doesn’t need a 4 Sherlock ’ to tell that ! ” laughed the stranger. “ Look at your fingers. But why smoke ready-mades ? You should roll your own, same as me. Those packet things are often as dry as a bone—and as tasteless, through being kept so long in stock. Besides, rolling your own becomes & lot cheaper. Roll them just as you want them—then they’re (always moist and fresh,” “ What’s your tobacco ? ’’ asked the youth. “ Riverhead Gold—sweet as a nut, full of flavour, and can’t hurt you—it’s toasted. Let me roll you one. Then you’ll see.” And he did see ! “ Toasted ”is at once the finest and most harmless of all tobaccos. There are only five brands: Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhead Gold, and Desert Gold; also tailor-mades.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 72, Issue 6239, 7 June 1946, Page 5
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