“A pal 'o mine," he said, as he entered the shop, “ 'as bin boosting some bacca what 'e buys off you, but my mem'ry. ain’t what it was, and I bacca. Now what is it?” “I stock all the disremember the name of this 'ere wanted brands," laughed the tobacconist, "but if you don’t know what you want how can I tell you?” The forgetful party frowned and scratched his head. “AU I mind,” he 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 I 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 Cu! No. 3 (Bulldog!. Riverhead Gold and i leserl Gold." “’Toasted! 1 that’s It!" exclaimed the customer. “1 remember now!" "Wall." said the tobacconist. •I know you like somethin? fullfla, cured, so I’ll recotnmeim Cut Plug No 10. You’ll like that.” He did. ....
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20731, 19 May 1937, Page 6
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