A CAVALCADE OF ;; • ,1 W N» 4 : 1891-1900 , il-i-wetting. \X. People of today would consider life in the nineties * as somewhat dull, but New Zealanders then had * plenty of entertainment and excitement. The colony was visited regularly by a many of the best London and - v IMr / Australian theatrical companies, singers, and musicians, while the ’’ “Musical evening” in the home 1 was a common form of entertain- XX ' — ment. On such occasions the piano <W — often a Piano from Begg’s —was the centre of ’ attraction, and the household and visitors enjoyed ’ ; d the favourite songs and tunes of the past as well as ' ' the “hits” of the moment. In that decade the wor ld first heard “Sweet Marie”, “A Bicycle Built for ——”7“ 1 Two”, “O Promise Me”,“Asleep z — ©/I# I in the Dee P”U‘Say Au Revoir r — ’— » h i but Not Goodbye ”’ “ After the — I Invest yr ° ur ° E Manners Street, Wellington, end Die Square, Palmerston North. | listen in to 2ZB for Cavalcade of Music, every Saturday, at I . 9.15 p.m.
’ B ‘ : w ■■ miss X carue to buy n Berlci. The shop bad nothing in B f stock for her figure tjjie, but the new girl behind the counter was anxious to please, and showed her the next I nearest fitting, and Miss X, in desperation, bought it. She never felt happy in that Bcrlei. She blamed the store, and Bcrlei, but actually she knew herself that it was not 'her fitting. ****** Tins sad story is too often enacted nowadays. Its moral I f 7 is, don’t ever buy a Bcrlei that’s the nearest to your own J figure type fitting. Better to wait, or at a pinch, better to shop elsewhere. Your own store would much prefer you to do this, rather than sell you a Bcrlei that can Remember these points when being fittedt never be completely satisfactory. j surc y ou try silting in tbs garment. Please’remember there arc plenty of Bcrlcis for every one, 2 snre J 0„ f or a litt l s fnm nom and today, with the restrictions on the use of elastic, it's the waist. vitally important you get the Bcrlei that's exactly right 3Be sure you bend and stretsb m the garment for you. ' to lesl ll f or fadont of movement. .| . 4 ——— ~ww
* 1 * ’ w p ITS j VOI ll I y pir A,-g FT W l l < 1 R«I W Ws* ’’ Its delicate softness gives to your complexion a new look of rich purity...fragile...infinitely feminine, Monterey goes on easily and cliiigs tlatieringly. In seven glamorous shades, at all leading cosmetic dealers. D.P. 48 Manufoctured In New Zealand by Wilfred Owen Ltd., 104-106 Victoria St., Christchurch.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 1, 27 September 1943, Page 10
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