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f'A pal o’ mine,” he said, as he entered the shop, “ ’as bin boosting some bacca what ’e buys off you, but my rnem’ry ain't what it was, and I dismember the name of this 'ere bacca. Now what is it?” “I stock all the Hanted brands,” laughed the tobacconist, “but if you don’t know what yon want, how can I tell you?” The forgetful party frowned and scratched his head. "All I mind,” lie said, "is that there's only five brands of this here bacca.” “Ah!” said the tobacconist, '-’Now you're talking! You mean ‘toasted.’ There's only five brands of that, and, believe me, they’re the goods! Talk about flavour and bouquet! So pure, too! Next to no nicotine In them! That’s what toasting does! The five brands are Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Cavendish, Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Riverhead Gold, and Desert Gold.” "‘Toasted!’ That’s it!” exclaimed the customer; “I remember now!” “Well,” said the tobacconist, “I know you like something full-flavoured, so I’ll recommend Cut. Pliig No. 10. You’ll like that!" He did. i

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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 386, 18 March 1937, Page 6

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Untitled Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 386, 18 March 1937, Page 6

Untitled Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 386, 18 March 1937, Page 6