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A fine specimen of a carved tobacco pipe of genuine Maori workmanship was knocked down in a Wellington auction-room th e other day for l r >s. It was a bargain. There are plenty of carved pipes of allegedly Maori make to be pi; .ml up. M'cst' of ’em were made in Birmingham. The genuine article is scarce, and worth money. Pipecarving is becoming - a lost Maoii art. Fortunately there’s plenty of New Zealand tobacco, though! And its not only of extraordinarily fine flavour, sweet, cool and fragrant, but unlike the foreign brands, is practically free from nicotine. That means that you can smoke it all day long and feel no ill-cffects. This is partly owing to the soil in which* the plants are grown, and partly t 0 the toasting of the leaf which process not only helps develops flavour and bouquet. There aie several brands, special favourites being: “Riverhead Gold” (mild aromatic), “Cavendish” (a fine medium) ; “Navy Cut No. 3” (a delightful blend) and “Cut Plug No. 10 Bullshead” (a rich, dark, full flavoured variety). 11

WELLINGTON LADY IN LONDON. Mrs J. D., a well known Wellington lady, recently from London. While there she introduced Q-tol as a hand emollient to some friends. Immediately on her return to New Zealand she arranged for a Lambton Quay chemist to despatch packets of Q-tol to several London addresses.

THAT LOVELY FROCK. That lovely frock you were admiring to-day on that girl at the office —are you sure it was a new one? Quite possibly it was one of last year’s made new and fresh with the aid (fa Fairy Dye, It is astonishing what Fairy Dyes will do to give new life to frocks and undies you once thought were only litto he discarded. Fairy Dye a are so certain, so simple to use, so bright and clear. There are thirty lovely shades to choose from for wool, silk, cotton or linen. All Chemists and Stores sell Fairy Dyes at sixpence a tube. Send 6d in stamps for trial tube (state colour required), and free booklet, t 0 A. S. Stichbury, Ltd., Blair Street, Wellington.

*« nr l lo Restore Clouded Teeth Vic Deutal Method to Color end to Firm Tender Gums. THERE is now a way to quickly lighten clouded teeth Tender gums, too, are firmed ; given the healthy coral colour that is necessary lo »et white teeth off. Run your tongue across your teeth and you’ll feel a slippery coating. That is filrr. Old-type dentifrices won't successfully combat it. That’s why your teeth have remained " off colour ” regardless of what you did. Now, in a new-type dentifrice called Tepsodent, those conditions have been met —you can clear that film off. Teeth whiten am.uivigly. One's whole appearmot thus is often quickly changed. Sold everywhere in two sizes. fOOf

Mo jumpy feeling NOW when I drive through traffic ci Nothing relieves tins tension so effectively as Wrigley’s. The act of chewing, as motorists have discovered, has a gentle soothing effect. The healthful cleansing action of Wrigley’s refreshes the mouth —steadies the nerves. fe B \y i’E£ I,n *#/ m Al 15 wik

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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 40, 22 February 1929, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Stratford Evening Post, Issue 40, 22 February 1929, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Stratford Evening Post, Issue 40, 22 February 1929, Page 7