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Evening Star, Issue 23861, 16 April 1941, Page 10

"TeSS me, doctor . . . Here’s the antiseptic you told me to get. Surely it’s the same as they used when I was in hospital—when baby was. born I Tell me. would it be?" In our great maternity hospitals ‘ Dettol ’ is the modern defence against infection. To guard, the mothers of new-born babies from the dread risk of puerperal fever, obstetricians and nurses of to-day depend on ‘ Dettol.’ This remarkable antiseptic is now the chosen weapon of modern surgery. Three I times more efficient germicidally than pure carbolic acid, ‘ Dettol ’ is entirely non-poisonous. It is a clean, clear fluid, pleasant in smell, agreeable to use—yet with germs that invade human tissues it is ruthless. Learn from our doctors and surgeons how to protect yourself against septic infection. ‘ Dettol ’ is quite safe in unskilled hands. Have it always in your home. On the cut or scratch that may fester, in the room from which sickness may spread, on your hands when you act as nurse, use it promptly and freely. Ask your Doctor —he knows all about ‘ Dettol.’ IN AN EMERGENCY Because ' Dettol' is entirely non-poisonous, and can be used if necessary without precise dilution, it is particularly suitable for use in emergency. First-aid must be rendered promptly, often by unskilled hands, if the dreaded risk of septic infection is to be avoided. That is why a bottle of ‘Dettol’ should be in every home. Ynnr Chemist has ' Denol ‘ in Houles. THE MODERN ANTISEPTIC D.ao 5N SUPREME IN QUALITY, FLAVOUR, VALUi Manufactured by W. GREGG & Co. Ltd. Pure Food Specialists DUNEDIN