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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20609, 9 May 1935, Page 13

DO YOU KNOW—

ABOUT RADIO. THAT in ten years over 5000 Radio Sets of various makes have been repaired and serviced by us? Consult specialists about your radio. Advice free. Latest equipment and qualified and registered servicemen employed. Direct Supply Co.. 83. Cashel Street West. Telephone 32-513. » ABOUT GUNS. THAT for all Gun and Rifie repairs go to the Gun Specialists? We carry spare parts for all makes of guns. Left s Sports Shop, 130, Manchester Street. » SS M t'2 ABOUT HOUSEKEEPING. THAT Tavener’s (Vincent’s) doublestrength Hair Restorer (guaranteed not a dye) restores white, grey and faded streaky hair to natural colour? Certain dandruff remedy: 2s 6d, posted 3s 6d. From Toilet Salons and Tavener. Chemist. 183. High Street, Christchurch. « THAT to clean carpets you should dissolve half a pound of soft soap in two gallons of hot water, add four ounces of liquid ammonia and rub on this solution with a flannel, and then rub the surface dry with clean old cloths? THAT for better values in Corsetry, note this week's special in a deep-fit-ting pmk broche “.Wrap On ” for O S figures, sizes 32 to 36, usually 9s lid special price 7s lid. Only at Duncan ?? d i >u " dy ’ s ’ The Corset Specialists. ILJ, Cashel Street, near Manchester St. * *-• THAT when making net curtains you should try, if possible, to use the width of the net for the length of the window, then you get the selvedge for the hem? You will find, when the curtains are washed, that the width of the material will not shrink nearly so much as the length. THAT for Hay Fever. Catarrh, Head Noises, burning, full feeling up nasal passages and at back of eyes, with running eyes, frontal headaches, clots of yellow discharge running from nose into throat, dullness of brain, you should use Tavener’s Anti-Catarrh. 3s iqq 6d? Tavener, Chemist. 183. High Street. Christchurch. * THAT a hot mustard bath is of value for colds and chills? Rub the mustard to a paste with cold water before adding to the bath. THAT for Wedding and Engagement Rings of fine quality but reasonabie in price, consult D. C. Shier and ?o' ? c ., We 4 dl £ g ? ings from as low as 12s 6d. D. C. Shier and Co., Watchmakers, Jewellers and Opticians, 207 High Street. * THAT trouser pockets should be repaired by stitching a piece of kid glove or wash-leather inside the pocket and then darning over the hole from the outside? If new trousers have a piece of wash-leather stitched inside the pockets they are never likely to need repair. THAT when run down through strenuous study, overwork, worry sleeplessness or general debility. Taverner s No. 22 is the most efficient prescription; 3s 6d and 6s 6d; postage Is extra? Tavener, Chemist. 183. High Street. Christchurch * THAT various articles of food (amongst others cream, cheese) are spoiled if kept in a damp place? Y\ here this is not preventable, a little dry oatmeal put round them will keep the air in their immediate vicinity perfectly dry. THAT 25s buys Men’s Smartly Cut Tweed Overcoats at Cash Clothing Co. Men’s Navy Waterproof Overcoats, check lined. 2ls. Navy Blue Melton Overcoats 555. Only address 109, Manchester Street. *