"My birthday yesterday, Bob," he confided to his particular cobber, with a grin, “and believe me, I had about a wheelbarrow load of gifts from one and another! Must be getting popular? But d'you know Hie one I prized most? —a 31b tin of Cut Plug No. 10' from the best girl! Rather an unconventional birthday present—especially from a lady. But it filled the bill alright!” The cobber laughed. “My word," he said, “that’s the most sensible birthday offering I’ve heard ot yet! Better than most things one gets on these festive occasions, Bill. Why, they’re often no kind of use to anyone so nobody values them. But baccy’s always acceptable to a smoker. Your intended must be one of the right sort, old man.” He was right!—a better birthday or wedding present than a fine big tin of "toasted” Cut Plug No. 10 (Bullshead), Cavendish, or Navy Cut No. 3 (Bulldog), for a pipe lover, or of Riverhead Gold or Desert Gold for a “roll-your-own,” money can’t buy! Every tobacconist stocks them
IODEX COBALISED CONCENTRATED MINERALS. FARMERS. MIX YOUR OWN LICKt AT HALF I'HE COST MINERAL SUPPLIES. Box 73, TIMARU.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21086, 12 July 1938, Page 3
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