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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 74, 28 March 1919, Page 3

w Returned Soldiers’ SUIT - CHAT s*r .s•* &T\ \ >-w m?/. 5V7. I w. V\* / IU illfe £<** Farewell, Old UnlfoSfikl'* Yoljw^workls 2 dene." The purpose for which yon were- created has been accomplished; the task for which your life has been consecrated is finished. To-day*we two shall.part, each,.go-, ing his separate, way—you to weary threads’ in ah old box, perhaps to be handed down to posterity • in_the years to come ; I to return to the busy city life which I gave up to go with you. We have seen it through together, and it was worth, the price Pre paid; but Pm more than glad it’s over, Old Uniform, and know that you feel the same way about it. You were faithful, you were warm; you protected me from the winds and rains and the snows; perhaps many times you saved my life and perhaps I owe my\ very self to you, and. dear Old Uniform I’m not un*.’ grateful when ! say good-bye. > ■ I shall go back in the business world with a deep' appreciation, of you. , I > shall go back .into eivjliaa, clothes a better man—better physically, morally better in heart and soul because you have made me so. You have given me a better understanding of what good clothes mean to a man. : : Within your sacred walls ■ 1 constantly endeavoured to conduct -myself like .the true soldier that you would have me be. You gave me self-respect in the presence of other men, a self-respect - which I shall carry back to the business world in thenew suit of civilian clothes I’m now wearing. And now your work is done, and,. Ah! how Well it is done, to-day we part,- perhaps never to meet again, and whin I put you away, in my box with the -Union Jack to guard you, may you for, ever'repose inpeace. ‘ You wdn’t despise me for saying that. It feels good to dress up in civilian clothes strain. You understand! Farewell, Old Uniform, farewell! With peace comes renewed prosperity. Good . clothes proveth cheerfulness and inspire self-confidence. They are the visible signs of our belief ,in the, future of our Country. Let ns look forward, not back. Let us rejoice in our deliverance. Let’s he cheerful both in mind and dress, and buy Dee and Sons’ good clothes. These are the Clothes turned out in our Big Suit Store, that give you peace and comfort and self- . respect. Returned men liberally, dealt with DEE * SONS BIG SUIT AND BOOT BTOEEL