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BOXERS’ COSTLY CLOTHES. .Tack Sharkey, though he has lost his "world title, is determined to maintain his name for sartorial elegance. He revealed recently that he pays £59 each for his suits. An enterprising tailor said that he could make an equally good suit for £25 and offered to prove his case. Sharkey, however, contended that a suit costing less than £5O would be unsatisfactory and refused the offer. Men, it would seem, are no less fond of clothes than the fair sex when circumstances permit. Henry Ford, ac. cording to one writer, wears a new suit every day, but it seems unlikely that such a keen man of business would share Jack Sharkey 's views as ( to the amount it is necessary to expend to obtain a satisfactory suit. It is not always really necessary to pay more to get the best. What better smoke could there be than Red Shield (Dark) and Bme Shield (Medium). These New Zealand Tobaccos at their best are toasted to a turn, and yet cost only 1/7 per two-ounce tin. The one-pound canisters are even more economical. —42 I

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Grey River Argus, 24 October 1934, Page 6

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Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Grey River Argus, 24 October 1934, Page 6

Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Grey River Argus, 24 October 1934, Page 6

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