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Turck's Pipes (anybody else heard of them?)
When I turned 18 my grandfather gave me his old pipes, two were labeled as Turck's. One is a small billiard labeled only as "Imported Briar", the other is a big Lovat with the most astonishing grain I've ever seen on a pipe and labeled as "Turck's Select" and "Algerian Briar - Made in France"...- phillyb
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First Time Plumcake Smoker
Plumcake was one of the first tobaccos I ever tried. Not really on purpose, but the man at the tobacconist said he had recently discovered his liking for it so I gave it a whirl. It bit me like crazy like Mac Baren's will, so I put it away for a few weeks and it mellowed nicely. Nearly two years...- phillyb
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J.G. Dill Co. "Dill's Best" Smoking Tobacco
The only way I've been able to try the stuff is by opening a 1948 package of it. I think the problem is that so little is known about the tobacco itself, not necessarily that the brand has been forgotten. This is a fascinating little booklet, and it contains more info on the tobacco than...- phillyb
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