SHOPPING WITH A NOTEBOOK

Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 187, 7 May 1934, Page 5

SHOPPING WITH A NOTEBOOK

Felicity Sees Things

(By

“Betty R.”)

Felicity is beginning .an economy campaign. “1 have been indulging in an orgy of spending lately." she frowned, “And I’m going to be stricter with myself than ever before. Thank goodness for my notebook. At least I have a good guide to the shops where I can find the very best value for my money. Listen to this for example.’ And she read me these little notes.

A'cic Designs iii Furnishings. Collies. Maimers St., are first again to show these entirely new designs in French polished walnut dining-room suites. Never before have designs been so charming and prices ,so low as in these latest Collie creations. I know you will all be hurrying along to see the two handsome suites showing in the window this week

Waterproof anil Windproof. Alethea, Bond St., is just in the nick of time with a most exciting line of tartan waterproofs. Bright oiled tortan and a snug velvet collar make just the smartest raincoat possible. And every coat has a trim little rain hat to .match! What fun for the next wet day.

Better Quality Woollen Units. Everyone is asking me where to go for the new winter suits. Jays, Lambton Quay, of course, where only yesterday I saw the smartest two-piece numbers in light woo). Special 08. and extra O.S. sizes are becomingly cut in green, blue, black, and brown. There was one charming little ensemble in fleck bottle green, featuring the new pleated skirt and cosiest belted jacket. 1 .

Quality in Winter Gloves. The well-dressed woman will realise that only at Jlawson’s, Willis Street, will she find genuine value in skin gloves. A smart line, with a novelty cuff, is 8/11; another, featuring the very latest lace-up gauntlet, is 10/6. and is in black/white, grey/white and fawn/white;‘a third line has a handsome fringed gauntlet, and is 13/6. Then there are the cosiest fleecy-lined Kaysers at 4/11. or big woollen Wolsey’s at 4/6. with the large check gauntlet and absolutely chill-proof. Whatever you choose, remember it is bound to be the best

“You may go to the Art Gallery and stand before a picture and heave sighs and look tremendously arty and crafty while you are really thinking of what you had for breakfast.” said Dr. C. E. Beeby at Canterbury College • He was explaining that emotions could not always be detected by facial expression, but that some scientific method had to be us«F*if an accurate idea of a. person’s thoughts and feelings was to be gained.

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