The Argosy, Vol. 61, No. 4 — page 226: what you’re looking at

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THE ARGOSY—ADVERTISING OWN | YOUR , OWN CIGAR | STORE THE CHEST. Invented less than a year ago, over 40,000 of our Patent Cigar Chests have been sold to date. Not one cigar dealer in a thousand keeps his cigars as fresh as you can keep yours—if you own one. This Chest supplies moisture to the cigars and preserves their flavor by an entirely new patent process. Each cigar to the very last one is kept in perfect condition. To introduce our cigars to you — to prove that it will pay you well to buy by the box—we will give you with your first order one of these chests. The chest is oak, Mission Finish, glass lined, heavily in- sulated, and holds Ioo cigars. No spouiges or pads to bother with. THE CIGARS. The strongest statement we can make in cold type about the fine quality and flavor of our cigars is this: If they were not good enough to bring us re-orders, on their own merits, we would lose out. By shipping direct from factory to you, cutting out jobbers’ and retailers’ profits, we are selling at 7c a cigar you will find it hard to equal at 15c. Sargent Cigars are made of blended domestic tobaccos of the finest selection, with a flavoring of choice SECTION. Fifty SARGENT Perfectos or One Cigar Chest or Patented Dec. 22. ‘08. Other Patents Pending. anetelas Regular Price. $250 Regular Price, $350 $250 o BOTH Havana. They appeal to smokers, not only be- cause of their aroma, but because they can be smoked freely. without harmful results. No headaches or nervousness. We are still wait- ing to hear the first complaint. OUR PROPOSITION. Send us $3.50 and we will send you 50 Sargent Perfectos or Panetelas and the Cigar Chest. If you order 100 cigars and Chest, price $7.00, we will pre- pay express East of the Mississippi River. West of the Mississippi add $1.00. If you prefer Mahogany Chest send $2 extra; if Circassian Walnut $3 extra. State preference for mild, medium or strong cigars. Subsequent re-orders of cigars filled at $3.50 for 50, $7 for Ioo. GUARANTEE. If Chest or Cigars are not up to your expectations, send them back at our expense and we will return your money at once, REFERENCES. If you want to know who we are, ask the first Bridgeport National, Pe- quonnock National or City National Bank of Bridgeport. SARGENT CIGAR CO., 642 WATER ST., BRIDGEPORT, CONN. We Make Cigar Chests‘in Several Handsome Woods. Sizes for 100, 500 and 1000 Cigars. Send for Catalog. —) CURRIER -KOETH MF Fifteen Kinds of Work With One Set of Tools, One pair Handles, Many different Heads at a price % that of Separate Tools. You wouldn’t buy separate Bit Stalk for each bit; why pay for separate handles for Pincers, End Cutting Pliers, Harness Belt and Leather Punch, Pruning Shears, Tin Snips, Pliers, Wire Cutters, Ad- justable Alligator Wrench, Pipe Tongs, Nut Cracks, Screw- ® drivers, Tack Pullers, Nail Pullers, Calipers and Dividers? = Heads of tool steel, drop forge, ground, tempered and polished. Steel handles carefully shaped and finished. Soon pay for them- selves by doing work that other tools cannot do. Not a com- bination tool, but known to thousands of mechanics, tradesmen, householders, farmers as KOETH’S KOMBINATION KIT. If h your dealer does not handle, we will send prepaid for $3.50. Our guarantee and money back plan eliminates all risk. Write today for illustrated folder and free particulars. Dealers and agents write for interesting proposition. G. CO., Dept. 20, Coudersport, Pa. 50. $3 In answering any advertisement on this page it is desirable that you mention THE ARGOSY. COnmicooe ©