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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20611, 28 December 1936, Page 11

He blew in for a box of matches and found the tobacconist busy opening up a case of briars. "Nice pipes, those,” he said, "how much?” "All one price this lot,” replied the tobacconist, "flf-teen-and-six. Value, too.” "Daresay. Never pay more than a bob, myself, so if my pipe gets lost, or anything, it makes no odds. I’m more faddy about my tobacco, though (with a smile) been smoking same old brand for years.” "What brand’s that?” asked the tobacconist. “Cut Plug No. 10.” “You’ve sure picked a winner I” laughed the tobacconist. "It's one of the genuine toasted brands. There’s nothing better.” “Or so good,” said the stranger. "Don’t know so much about that.” commented the tobacconist, thoughtfully. “There are five of the genuine toasted brands, and all best sellers—Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), Cavendish, Riverhead Gold and Desert Gold.” The stranger nodded. He knew. These brands are as choice as money can buy or heart desire. That’s why they’re “all best sellers.” But beware of imitations. They’re no earthly. ....