Where does the clay used in the manufacture of clay pipes come from? Chiefly from Teignmouth, Devon, and it’s the same quality as that used for chinaware. Clay pipe making was formerly a flourishing industry, for clays were in universal use at one time. But they have been quite superseded by the all-conquering briar, just as most brands of tobacco have been superseded in this country by “toasted,” which is purer, finer flavoured, more fragrant, soothing and comforting (and less harmful) than most brands on the market. How do the manufacturers accomplish this? By means of toasting (their own special process), which largely frees the leaf from nicotine. You can smoke toasted as freely as 3 you please, with impunity. You never tire of it; it never “goes back on you.” There are only five brands —three for the pipe, Cut Plug No. 10 (Builshead), Cavendish and Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog). The other two—Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold—make the finest cigarettes you ever sampled. But when you buy don’t accept substitutes. There’s no substitute for “toasted.’* ...
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXL, Issue 20283, 5 December 1935, Page 4
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177Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Timaru Herald, Volume CXL, Issue 20283, 5 December 1935, Page 4
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