DO YOU KNOW

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20455, 7 November 1934, Page 7

DO YOU KNOW

ABOUT RADIO. cJ lIAT in 3 en years over 5000 Radio Sets of various make* have b-en repaired and serviced by us? Consult specialists about your radio. Advice and' r Lat ! st equipment and qualified and registered servicemen employed Direct Supply Co 83. Cashel Street "est. Telephone 32-513. » ABOUT TENNIS. ■ T . HAT r ,he chea P<=st and best place I 1 ■ . n ? w , acquets and racquet repairs is J Lefts Sports Shop, 130 Manchester Street? *

ABOUT HOUSEKEEPING. THAT sagging cane seats can easily be tightened by washing them with strong salt and water? Place them out of doors to dry and you will be surprised at the result. THAT for exceptional value in Engagement and Wedd.ng Rings, visit D. C. Shier and Co., Jewellers and Opticians. 207. High Street. They have a fine collection at surprisingly low prices. * THAT a teaspoonful of sugar added w 7 hen frying or steaming tomatoes brings out their full flavour? THAT Anticatarrh, the new scientific treatment for nasal Catarrh, will definitely cure this distressing affliction? Heao ncises permanently relieved. One month’s supply, 3s 6d, posted 4s 6d. Tavener, Chemist, ..S3, High Street, Christchurch. * THAT you can give a new lease of life to a torn rubber apron by affixing to the back a strip of adhesive plaster? THAT ladies with white, grey or streaky hair will find Vincent’s Double Strength Hair Restorer a perfect dressing for restoring the hair to its natural colour? Guaranteed to remove dandruff; unequalled as a hair tonic. 2s fid, posted 3s 6d, all Hairdressers and Toilet Salons, or direct from Tavener, Chemist, IS3, High Street. * THAT mustard mixed with vinegar keeps well and does not discolour? _ THAT Favourite Cycles are exceptional value? Ladies’ Cycles, best quality fittings, steel chainguards, Eadie coaster hub, beautiful finish, £5 15s and £6 ss. Gent’s Road Racer, attractive finish, £7 17s Gd. Fred Cramp, next Majestic Theatre. * THAT an easy way to damp is by means of a flour dredger with holes pierced in it filled with water? THAT it pays to inspect a Favourite Bicycle before deciding on your new machine? Ladies’cycles complete, freewheel, guaranteed tyres, Brampton fittings, from £4 1956r1. Gents’ cycles, chromium plated, Eadie coaster, £5 15s. F Cramp, next Majestic Theatre. * THAT yellow stains left by machine oil on white material may be removed by rubbing the spot with a cloth moistened with ammonia before washing it with soap? THAT for dainty Foundation Garments we invite you to see the new delivery of Girdles and side Wrap-On Corsets, expressed in Tea Rose, Sky and Apple Satin. Charming for Holiday and dance wear. 6/11, 7/11, 9/11. Only at Duncan and Lundy’s, The Corset Specialists, 169, Cashel Street (Opposite Para Rubber). * THAT if you have made too much pastry, the surplus may be stored in greaseproof paper for a few days? THAT to protect your seeds and young plants you should use Vincent’s Double Strength Poisoned Grain? Kills birds, rats and mice. Is Gd or 2s posted, from Mason, Struthers, N.Z. Farmers’, Reece Bros., or any Seed Merchant, or direct from Tavener, Chemist, IS3, High Steet. * THAT grease spots on a carpet can be removed with a paste made of fuller’s earth and powdered magnesia mixed with water? This should be spread thickly on the stains, left to dry and washed off with warm water.

THAT for exceptional value and of interest to the larger type of figure is the deep fitting Wrap On ” Corset, made in pink Broche. sizes 30 to 36 only, 9s lid? Duncan and Lundy’s, the Corset Specialists, 169, Cashel St., opp. Para Rubber Co. Advice, fittings and alterations free. Call and see us. * THAT if a fruit-cake mixture is not put into a really hot oven at first, the fruit will sink to the bottom of the tin. THAT 3s lid, 4s lid and 5s lid are our low prices for Men’s Working Shirts (zip fasteners) ? Men’s White or Coloured Pullovers, with or without sleeves, 2s Gd. 2s lid, 3s lid. Cash Clothing Co., 109, Manchester Street. * THAT if meat is thought to be tough, rub it over with a cut lemon before cooking. Before cooking a steak this is always advisable. Then brush over with olive oil at least ten minutes before grilling it.