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VM#< WATSON’S give the lead in Quality and Value at economy prices in household needs. In our Household Dept, you will find the best quality goods at lowest possible prices. And housewives —remember our FREE DELIVERY SERVICE! Adam’s Furniture Polish A specially prepared polish for all kinds of polished furniture. Will not scratch. TIN KETTLE A quick boiling- kettle. 1/11 EGG TIMERS Marked off in minutes. An ideal timer for ail purposes. 2/3 POCKET WATCH A guaranteed Watch. Made by Wcstclox, makers pf Big Ben. s rV.-.V w 8/6 “Niagara” Torch lias a good strong case. Focussing, has a tango of about 300 ft. Complete with batteries. 5/6 EA. Gate’s Cleanser Removes all stain and grease marks from baths and kitchen utensils. & 1/6 1/3 EA. DIPPER Strong and galvanised ith wooden handle. EGG BEATERS Strongly made with heavy centre driving wheel. A EA. Cook’s Strainer “Unique” Hot Water Bag The famous hot water bag as used in hospitals. Guaranteed. 8/6 EA ‘ Handy for kitchen. Ha a fine gauze bottom. 1/9 EA Thermos Flasks The refill is made of steel-glass, fully matured and is exceptionally strong. Has handle to hold while pouring. Mouse Traps A) 38 No 1 of dead mice. Easy et. and annot nip fingers. D EA. WATSO N Bros
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 228, 25 August 1938, Page 9
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