The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1886-12-23
FEW GOOD JUDGES OF CIGARS.

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FEW GOOD JUDGES OF CIGARS
TIE WORK OF FaY rvkasFAyIoN II sH1OI
Ika-AN OLD DxtLIRs CONFUSION.
4 tai, youns ,nsn II rather dudisb
appeerAsce was leaning or cigar
case In 81 old established Brosiway
t.bacco 'toss, talking 10 the owner,
UheT reporter eutsrsd, The young
1asn hal evidently been there Tor some
time, aud had said q great desl more
tta0 his Listener cared to near. Thore
aas 4 look u Ssaginass and im.atielce
upon the prop.ietoIs intelliSsns face,
WHOM gave Nay ~ onS Of relief as he
tuII I'd ~ Wait on several new Gus
tozloss who came IN with the reporter.
He attended TO thu want; Of eacE witt
sucL spVarens d.-IuefatlOn thao Ihe
young nlan, seelaS there wss IL tie
chance u his being aOle toresume the
conversation, or monoiogue, for some
line. buttoned his snort OyercOst and
.ts-rad out.
THAT young fellow will force me
to fJunce' him JET" eAid the cigar
man as soon :. his lo1uacious custom
n had departed "i1e aap been com
ing in here for the last month about
three times 4 week for q J5center,
AHA each time be talks az lons 81
ne csn shout how Ills cissr smoked.
ard now that one. did not suit him
lnd nov he can tell . god ri..ar Oh
slsh,, and all that sort OF thing, unsl.
| am reay 10 tall aaleep,"
You do not consider him a connOis
seuu, tEsn?'
We'll, l should say not. A eompe
tent Judge 0, o4sar4 is bard 10 hnd.
EHe longer | am in the business tbs
more | am convinced that there is moth
Ing n the world which mea think the.
<nus 80 much about, bat in reality
alJT - little OF, as a cigar. l tee
perfectly safe IA saying u4ss not One
man IN hundred can tell good ii
ga &nen he wees Il, or even wien he
smo4as it. On, O: CT ar1e you sIaoS as
VOL: s>lmt tbi- b be true, ba. it IL,
Ill The saIae Don't imagine that ]
haFe al exalted opinion OF lay know
.e,ls- Of the subject, / have been in
he eusiress over twenty yeEs, and
get ! would not venture 70 nsssrt p 81
2'}g aoeree of s4esus.Ice Shethsr &
2igar w.s domestic u 81 Havana.
Tho imagination works Almost a.
e1tAn.i7ely II the smoking OF a ciga1
As IL does IN tas construction Of 10
gei, ] nave proven thjs to my own
sJIsfsction again and sSain. Some
pimea, just for the fun oi the thing, /
put q few 'twofor-a quarters IN ;he
Scent box, and tAen watch the look OF
>ne., ,tst that comes over The faces oj
be patrons OF that box ss they light
shese expensive brands. Sometimes
hey viii actually throw the more cost
2 cigar sway. On the otner hand,
, We seen the 'tnO-f0r-aquaIter Gus
.omer cnjov the aroma Of & 5ccnt
traigbt, which for a joke I had put in
ais f4voritt box.
Tho popularity Of certain cigar
depends up0a the smokers Ii King for
not favor. To obtain various tiayors
manufacturers have secret comllr2-
JIOns II tobaccos, and these are as NUM-
4IOGs as the combinations Of the notes
Il Tie music scale. = sample one IS a
peoasyiyania filler aud ( Lsa.v ang seed
or Saludtra wrapper, Al honest 10
cent cigar Is made up Of Conneetic 1t,
Pcnnsy ylvalia, or Wisconsin binder
with a. Havana fiie- and Havana or
iunatra wrapper. Havsna seed is
he seed o. Havana tch2oco grown in
his country. a form Of imposition
i. 20 mix The Havana filler with do
nestle tobacco. Few smokers OF
dealers know the difference. There
sno business IL which 4 good name
5 worth than III mine. 4 place that
lsS the reputation Of handling good
-tocl can eell almost anything Taste
n cigars is most deceptive. and dog
4 en- men would have Is many different
rpiniaDs Oh the same weed. Hence If
IS almost impossible to sell cigars on
heir merit Many aTe sold simply
On the advertising they receive." ."-Nett
York Tribune.