Page 13 Advertisements Column 1

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18016, 29 November 1926, Page 13

jW "1/A U ki Itml -jV- \ \ '.n ?1 \ \ V T\ 111 is **^sv "SS s?.:s& ?V l A t<u^%\\ <£^s ssss Ea!S« fj_ KS sA —u^:.\ a I Just Blew In to hand you this timely hunch Do Your CHRISTMAS npHE earlier you begin to make up your shopping lists —to start your holiday buying—the better. It means comfort and convenience for yourself, thoughtfulness for the hundreds of sales people who are ready now to serve you willingly and faithfully. “Never before have Christchurch stores smiled such a welcome; there’s a jolly exciting feeling as one passes down the wide aisles. Counters are brimming over with holiday treasures; charming gifts for every member of the family can be selected at leisure from unbelievably large stocks. Everybody finds just what he or she is looking for. “Contrast all this with the hectic ‘last-minute’ rush, the overflowing stores, the disappointment that comes of buying 4 any-old-thing,’ the likelihood of forgetting some one who ought to be remembered! “Christmas shopping should be ana is a real joy when done early and leisurely. Then you spend wha t you can afford to spend, remembering that an extra shilling snent is by no means an extra shilling wasted. For at Christmas you buy not only merchandise but HAPPINESS FOR OTHERS. And money that is spent to give happiness is not badly or unwisely spent. “ Shopping now does not mean merely kindness to workers that wait upon you and intelligent co-operation with the merchants that serve you; it means also profit, greater comfort, better selection and greater economy FOR YOURSELF.” Read the Xmas Advertisements in the 44 Lyttelton Times” and “Star.” Canterbury’s Most Popular Newspapers