Page 9 Advertisements Column 4

New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 9900, 20 February 1918, Page 9

|the| I] j ■ Autumn Dressmaking is already in Evidence at the D.I.C. —So are the New Dress Fabrics! It seems but natural that when one begins to talk of Autumn Dressmaking that one should think of Autumn Fabrics and vice versa—and the D.I.C. There you have a trio of thoughts as inseparable in the minds of many D.I.C. Clients as air is inseparable frqm existence. One thing we frankly admit is that not everyone knows the., value of the D.I.C. Dressmaking Service; it is to those good folk these words are mainly directed—all the same everyone else can read, remember, and profit thereby. Miss Scott and Mrs. Wiseman are “past-mistresses” in their art; art indeed it is, for the unskilled could never achieve the results attained by these prominent cbstumieres skilled in the art of fitting- and cutting-out—the foundation of all gbod DressmakingThe transcendent value of the D.I.C. Dressmaking Service He's in the fact that it is equally available to Out-of-toWn clients as well as city peopfle. The D.I.C. Easy Home Measurement Form makes Dressmaking by Mail with the “House for Quality*’ just about the simplest thing in the world. Send for Forms and Patterns of the fieiV Autumn Dress Satisfaction will be yours. 'Write this very dayl Try it 1 Fabrics. D.I.C. Box 1478 Wellington im OLICY<-ALWAYS QUAUTI

CHINA TEA WHY DOCTORS RECOMMEND IT China Tea, on account of its health promoting qualities, and its delicate flavour, became fashionable in England twenty years ago, and has remained the favourite with 1 ConnoiSieti'rs ever since. China Tea is an aid to digestion and is recommended by the Medical Faculty throughout the World, especially in cases where ordinary tea taken in excess has affected the nerves and general health. Many sound Doctors prescribe a cup of freshlymade China Tea half-an-hour before a meal, as a preventive of nausea. There has been no more staunch upholder Of the efficacy of a refreshing cup of tea in the sick room than Florence Nightingale. The Tea of her day was, of course, China. Upton's Choice China Blend should be infused not less than seven minutes. Ordinary' tea needs only four minutes. Regulate the strength by the quantity of Tea, not by length of infusion Or dilution. _ People can drink Lipton's Choice China Blend ■with benefit, even when other teas upset them. Lipton’s Choice China Blend costs 31- a, pound. It is not one of the cheapest teas, but ic is wholesome and delicious. . . . , / If your Storekeeper does not stock it, you merely have to communicate with Lipton, Ltd., Tee Merchants, Auckland, giving the name of the shop where you would like to obtain Lipton's Choice China Blend and the matter will be attended to. MAIMCS-iS

DELICIOUS FRUIT FROM NEW ZEALAND’S ORCHARDS. But them now—neachee, pears, plum?, apricats.. nectarines—luscious and fresh Now Zealand's own. Fruit is now cheap, and you can. be sure that your jam and preserves are pure—made the way you prefer. Don’t put it ofl till fruit is scarcer and dearer —act now. The cost will be smaU. but the saving in the winter will be (treat. Don’t forget that all are advised to economise—and making and preserving arc two good ways you can sery ft the Empire .and New Zealand.—Advt,