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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 72, Issue 6241, 12 June 1946, Page 9

The grizzled veteran smilingly accepted a. fill from his neighbour’s pouch as the express gathered speed. He puffed appreciatively. “ Smokers are better off out here than of old,” he remarked. “ I remember when there was no cut tobacco here. Nothing but plug I And you could take it or leave it. But, I say, this tobacco of yours is all right. Wonderful country, America ! ” “ That’s not American tobacco you’re smoking,” said the other. “ That’s New Zealand-grown and manufactured. Better than American, I reckon. Harmless, too. The manufacturers toast it and free it from nicotine.” “ Wjell,” said the elderly stranger, “ I’m only just back from England, and certainly never expected to find New Zealand producing- such tobacco as this. Wjhy, it’s a treat to smoke it! ” And that’s what thousands of smokers say ! —so it must be true. But buyers will do well to bear in mind that there are only five brands of jjie original toasted—Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold; also tailor-mades.