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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7824, 17 June 1909, Page 1

Mrs..Cromer, Percy Street, Geelong, writes: "Acting on the advice of a friend of mine, I bought»a bottle ( of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to give my little girl, who was suffering with a very" bad -.attack °f prpuP-* lam pleased to' say" that after a few doses relief .was .obtained," 'apd,before the bottle was finished, my .little, girl was able to. go.to echodlr' again." I" will 'always recommend. Chamberlain's .Cough i.Rqmedy ...to . my; .friends, as being; the fet I have eyer^used.'", Fpr,sa,le'ty 'all chemists .'andqtorekeep^jrs.

FACTS FOR MEN. SOMETHING IT - PAYS TO KNOW 1 "ABOUT HIGH-CLASS SUITS.; EXORBITANT PRICES. BEING . ■ : ■■■ CHARGED, t■; ' ■-- Every man who studies^ his appearance and his pocket will,'find'the'following inside facts about 'the tailoring business both interesting and profitable. As every man k&ew/tb This sorrow .until recently,,..it „Vas...Accesssary in New Zealand to pay,,f,our,. five, or six guineas to the usual old-style tailor, for a suit made-to-measui'e. While these prices are exorbitant, let it not be understood; that the poor unfortunate credit tailor does > not make a tremendous profit for himself even when securing these high prices. The trouble is that he does not get paid for quite a lot of, the suits Tie makes, making tremendous losses p bad debts, and then his method jof manufacture is antiquated, costly, arid by no means altogether jn results., Now the intelligent reader of this article will, readily.:see by eliminating bad debts altogether, and doing business on a strictly .cash; ; basis, also by eliminating the antiquated methods in vogxie in the tailoring trade for so many years past,;, ana adopting the modern labqur-gaying devices in the, making of men's garments to measure as now adopted ;;ui l»'igland, not. only could better, ;trarjients be produced, but a very oonsilawbJe saving in the price of sueh 1 garments to the public Be effected.-.lt .was recognising these facts that led Mr George Davies, the well-known suit 1 'specialist, to open business on modern;lines, arid undertake to make suits to measure for gentlemen at from £2 10s "to £3 15s, which would bo at least the equal in fit, style, finish; .and. quality of material of the \ suits being charged four, five, and six guineas for elsewhere. The result of this enterprise is that to-day men in every towu_. in New Zealand whore Mr Davies has opened up branch establishments are saving. £2 on the price of their suits made-to-measure, and in addition are securing a style and satisfaction in these garments seldom, if ever, procurable before, no matter how high the price paid. Just now this firm is, showing some exceptionally, high quality fashionable materials, just .landed direct from the best British and Colonial Kills. " The address of the :Ashburton branch is the Arcade, and it. is i, certainly worth every , man's while who appreciates style and quality, fit arid finish, and the saving of £2 jn the price of the suit, to inspect the window display now, being made at this establishment. The fullest investigation is invited by this firm, and every courtesy in submitting samples and prices will be extended to ererf in:t«r"esfod inquirer: