They Earn Their Living Simply by Seeing, 



Contrary to expectation tobacco 

 is sampled by .the sense of 

 touch. If the leaf does not feel 

 right to the sensitive finger-tips 

 of the expert it is rejected 



The coffee taster is a half brother 

 in trade to the tea taster. He 

 never drinks coffee; he tastes it. 

 His beverage is made a sip at 

 a time in a porcelain coffee 

 pot on the French drip method 



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