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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16530, 14 September 1921, Page 5

The Old Order changeth ! ssatgl Not “Do you Wear a Brassiere ?” But “ What Brassiere do you Wear ?” The Brassiere has become so much a “ part and parcel ” of woman’s attire that her wardrobe is incomplete without a collection of these indispensable adjuncts to smart dressing. The D.I.C. has the world’s best models in every form of Brassiere from the simplest to the most elaborate. Advice in Brassiere choosing by D.I.C. expert Corsetieres is worth having. It is free and freely given. Notes on Brassieies. Bandeau Brassieres, in white and pink; sizes 34 to 40; fastened at back 5 3 6/11 7/11 Bandeau Brassieres, in all-over lace; sizes 32 to 40 From 12/9 Plain White Batiste Brassieres, hook front, designed especially for short figures; with long bust and large waist. Sizes 36 to 46 bust . . 6 6 White Batiste, trimmed heavy lace, reinforced to control flesh accumulation at shoulder blades—3/1J to 11/9 To obtain the proper result it is necessary to adjust Brassieres carefully. Methods are simple, though of the utmost importance. No Jumper is complete without a Bandeau Brassiere. When mailing orders please stale bust measurement required. D.I.C. 1*0?*. SuaGtJ Christchurch SUMNER ADVERTISEMENTS

B OA^EV'S OAKEY’S | GIFTS GALORE at oxir GREAT SLAUGHTER SALE Here are a few of the wonderful bargains that await you : Hair Brushes were 2/6 Now 1/- Comfort soap, large size -1/- cake Shaving Brushes 2/- - Now 1/- Envelopes, - 3 pkts 1/Collar Studs per doz. Now 1/- School Writing-pads 3d. each Jointed Dolls with hair - 6d. Bank Writing Pads 9d each 3 for 2Tooth. Brushes were 1/6 Now 9d. English Dressing Conibs 1/9 Now 1/Wood Pipe and Tie Racks were 1/9 Now 6d. MOTHERS ! Buy your children’s Xmas Books now and save money. Bargains like these do not last for ever. (Established over 30 years) Cr. COLOMBO and LICHFIELD STREETS Wc are removing to 678 Colombo Street, 7 doors nearer Cashel Street OAKEY’sI ||"oT'k"ky"s

CROCKERY AND HOUSEHOLD HARDWARE 20 Per Cent Discount Means that no matter what you spend or how small the purchase, you receive a discount of 4,'- in the £.. By this means you are buying the goods at roughly cost price. Read the following : SALE Wringer guaranteed 45 - now 36/- „ ~ 50- „ 40/55/- 44/Rubber Hot Water Bottles Carpet Sweepers 22 6 now 18/- ~ 42 h „ 34/- „ „ 47/6 38/50- „ 43/Din.ier Seia, 32 pcs. 8 2 6 now 66/32 „ 145'. „ 116/3.2 157/6 .. 126/- .. 32 ~ 1 80- „ 144/- „ „ 56 £l3 „ £lO Ss Dinner Plates, 20 per cent discount. Cups and Saucers, 20 per cent discount. MANNINGS' 638 <sb 644 Colombo Street between Lichfield and Tuam Streets.

Driven Mad by the Dripping of Wafer! A POPULAR form of torture of the Spanish Inquisi; on was known us ‘‘The "Water Torture.” The victim was fixed to a chair, and water allowed to drip on to his bare head. 15 J this method the strongest-nerved man was soon rendered a raving maniac. Those old torturers had learned a great secret —“continual shock wears away nerve force.” The continual tramp on hard pavements has a similar effect. Boots and Shoes that are rubber soled and heeled prevent this “jarring ” to the nerves. Have your Footwear Soled and Heeled by our Special Chemical Vulcanising Process (Boots must b« in good order) THE BRITISH VULCANISTS 191 Lashel St, Phone 3SOS Christchurch

Creating a Sensation CAR TYRES I £3'l7'I Lett nis & A reh bait! Ltd , Tyres to fit 30 x3l wheels. GUARANTEED 3,000 Miles. This was a lucky purchase. Our patrons benefit. Repairing and Overhauling— We’re ready with a well-equipped workshop ana competent staff to efficiently and speedily ha..die all mechanical and electrical motor repair work. Test our service and low prices.