NANETTE NOTICES

Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 29 April 1941, Page 7

NANETTE NOTICES

HERE AND! THERE Removing Coffee Stains. To remove coffco stains: Cover the stain with glycerine, lot stand for 3 hours, then wash as usual, and if it is a really heavy stain repeat 2 or 3 times! or use the yolk of an egg as if it were soap,- and the stain will disappear. Warmth and Comfort. Warmth and comfort arc words that attract us cold mortals like a magnet those days # And with an electric fire you arc assured of both at a minimum cost_ from. Mounscys, the “Fashion Seal” Furnishers, Rangitikei Street. Beauty for Ears. When the cars protrude, wearing a fairly broad band of linen over the head at night is helpful in making them lie back against the head. If the skin is pale, or yellow, wash the cars every morning in warm water, then bathe the lobes carefully with cold water, dry them, and then pinch each one all round so that the blood will come to the surface of the skin. Long Sheets Will Be Short. 'lt’s only natural that, due to the uncertain shipping, stocks of sheets will be limited. At the present time Mr Duckworth, the household linen specialist on Broadway, has a very large stock of plain or twill sheets in the extra long length which gives better wear, ’these full length sheets arc priced from 16s lid a pair for single bed and 35s a pair for double bed. ' “Pals Platoon.” Women can join up in any part of England with the Auxiliary Territorial Service and can get a railway warrant to the nearest depot and a day’s pay on joining. A “Pals Platoon” lias been in existence since the early stages of the A.T.S., and women who join together will serve together as far as the exigencies of the ser-' | vice allow. I Winter-Proof. I The winter winds and close-fitting hats ! conspire to crush the most beautiful curls 1 at this time of year so your wave must | be sturdy enough to spring blithely into its proper shape at the tench of a comb. The secret of this is a combination Eugene and noil-electric permanent wave from W. M. Crystall, beauty specialist, the Square, next Library Building. Dressed In His Best. The plight of London children and how little they generally see of the country was mentioned in an an address at the Palmerston North Rotary Club yesterday. One little Londoner was telling a friend about his experiences in the country and mentioned he had seen a rabbit “with its fur coat on.” The only rabbits the child had seen before were those in shops, skinned ready for cooking.

That Blue Look. It’s fatal to the most glamorous beauty and so easy to avoid! You needn’t spoil a, svelte line if you wear wool-lined cola nose bloomers, snugly fitting and excellent wearing. They’re in shades of peach, nil and navy at the Scotch Wool and Hosiery Shop, the Square, and give every satisfaction. * Acorns From Windsor. Miss M. J. Thompson, assistant-secretary of the Wellington branch of the Royal Society of St. George, has received a letter from the Queen’s lady-in-waiting, in reply to one she wrote to Princess Elizabeth requesting that some of the acorn 6 from Windsor Great Park lie sent to New Zealand to be planted and dedicated to the Princess. The reply states that Princess Elizabeth will have much pleasure in sending sonic acorns and hopes that she may one day see them grown into oak trees. War Weddings. If you’re planning a wartime wedding you must visit Slater's, the Square. Their bridal gowns are just what you’ve dreamed about and most reasonably priced. Then they .have well-cut suits from 69s 6d and — just right for “going away”—a smart camel hair coat for only £5 ss, fo wear on top.