Show russ an tea in plugs plugs of tea not unlike plugs 0 tobacco are used by the russian poor said a globe trotter this Is a low grade of tea the stems are mixed with the leaves and all Is pressed together by means of an ad desive gum into a hard cake or plug A very strong and bitter cup of tea is made out of these tea plugs a cup that would give you or me a nervous headache but the Is used to it and he will down 20 or 30 cups of plug tea along with black bread raw onions and salt fish and afterward light his cigarette with as contented a sigh as you or I 1 will 1 cave at the end of a nine course dinner aa at fat t 1 |