DO YOU KNOW—

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20331, 14 June 1934, Page 11

DO YOU KNOW—

ABOUT RADIO. THAT if you need an operation you hire a surgeon? Why not be as careful about your Radio Service Or Repairs? We have specialised in Radio Service for nine rears, and have precision instruments and a fully-qualified staff of mechanics. Direct Supply Co„ 83, Cashel Street West, official service for Philips Radio. #

ABOUT HOUSEKEEPING

THAT to make your hair the admiration of your lady friends, remove all trace of grey or faded hair by using Vincent’s Double Strength Hair Restorer (guaranteed not a dye)? This specialist's prescription is splendid for keeping the scalp free of dandruff. 2s 6d or 3s 6d posted Tavener, Chemist, 183, Lower High Street. Christchurch. *

THAT soap should be bought in large quantities, cut in pieces, and arranged on a shelf so that the air car. get to it? It will then dry and harden and waste much less in the water. THAT Mrs Densem is now showing new Winter Goods? Call and inspect Mrs Densem’s address is 184, Armagh Street (near Regent Street). * THAT you should never apply soap to a fruit stain? If the stain is moist, remove with clear cold water. If it has been allowed to dry, stretch the material over a basin and pour hot water on it from a height. Should any trace of the stain remain, dab it with lemon juice and expose to the sunshine ; rinse afterwards to remove the lemon juice. THAT Foundation Garments and Brassieres, designed and fitted to your form, assure you comfort and also mould your figure to fit the present day fashion? See this week’s special Brocade Corselette with Swami Upiift Top at 9s lid. Only at Duncan and Lundy’s. The Corset Specialists, 159, Cashel Street, opp. Para Rubber. * THAT for painful feet caused by excessive walking or constant standing there is nothing better than a powder composed of half an ounce each of precipitated chalk and tannin? Apply this powder twice daily after the feet have been bathed in warm water. •*♦ 54 THAT D C. Shier and Co. are noted for expert Watch, Clock and Jewellery Repairs? Their prices are very low consistent with good workmanship D C. Shier and Co.’s address is 207, High Street. * THAT you should never attempt to start cooking a pie and finish roasting a joint of meat in the same oven at the same time? The heat that will perfect the one will ruin the other. THAT 22s 6d buy’s Men’s warm Tweed Overcoats (very smart, too) at Cash Clothing Co. ? Navy Blue Waterproof Coats, only 22s fid; Men’s Oilskin Coats, 28s fid; Youths’ Overcoats from 12s 6d. Only address: 109, ManchesterStreet. THAT if, when beating in eggs for cakes, there is a tendency to curdle, you should beat in a portion of the flour before adding any more egg? THAT sluggish and dirty livers cause grumpy, easily aggravated, bad and quick-tempered people? Taveners Liver Tonic, the ideal tonic for that tired, weary feeling, bilious turns, floating specks in front of eyes, constipation. dizziness. 2s Gd or 3s 6d posted. Tavener. Chemist, 183. Lower High Street, Christchurch. * THAT two or three tablespoonfuls of vinegar added to the water in which vegetables are to be washed draws out the insects and also freshens up the vegetables ? THAT our Sale commences Tuesday next? See the Bargains: Wrap-on Corsets usually priced 14s fid, 18s lid and 21s 9d, reduced to 9s lid and 12s 6d; Sports Wrap-ons, 7s lid. Sale price 3s lid: Brassieres, 3s lid, 4s lid. reduced to 2s fid and 2s lid. Ducan and Lundy, Corset Specialists, 169, Cashel Street (opp. Para Rubber). *

THAT delicious cream may be made at a moment's notice by means of a new cream-maker? You merely take a fib of butter and 1-pint of milk, and in a few seconds you have Is worth of cream. Enquire Fishoilene Co„ 176. Hereford Street. Tel. 33-972. * THAT lamp chimneys will be less likely to crack if cleaned with some form of spirit applied with tissue paper? -Do not wash them. THAT this week’s special at the Corset Salon is a laced-back Corset in strong pink Coutil, spiral steel supports, suited to the larger figure type, 28-36 in 17s 9d, for 14s 9d? Duncan, Lundy, 169, Cashel Street, opp. Para Rubber. * THAT use of soda is injurious to the skin. causing chapped hands and i cracked finger-tips? I