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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17966, 16 December 1921, Page 8

A difficult problem to be faced at Christmas is the choice of suitable gifts, but books and literature provide perhaps the widest field for 'selection, for they afford pleasure to both adults and children of all classes. Apart from pleasure good general knowledge is invaluable to children j who have to choose a future from the many trades and professions in ihe world, and it can be secured from books as from nowhere else- Books will assist a child to concentrate his mind on some particular calling, and' it is only by so doing that he will achieve success. Attention is drawn to an advertisement in this issue on the desirability of giving books this year. Smith and Caughey, Ltd., for Christmas giftf. t ; Kmart shoes for summar wear in browns or blacks are showing at the shoe specialists, the Firm of Fowlds. Attractive footwear for th« ladies is ■djsp'aycd in the latest shapes, and shades in the comfortably lltted room at Fowlds'. Splepdid values in white Jap. crepes, Is fyd, Is ltyd, 2g 3d, 2p &l Coloured Jap. crepes, Is llsd, 2s 3d at the A.B.C. Stores, Karangahape Road. A gift he will appreciate in daily service—a velvet-lined solid leather collar box, 6in., 15a 6dj 7in., 16s 9d; Bin.„ 18s 3d.—At.Tonson Garlicks. Smith and Caughey, Ltd., for Christmas gifts. Heavy sheeting, 3s 7d a yard, to-night at the Farmers' Union Trading Company, Hobson Street. See 12. Smith and Caughey, Ltd., for reliable glovea and hosiery.