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LORNA LONDON'S NEWS-! Lorna, Lorna, send me my parcel I’m half crazy waiting to hear from you. SS- ,’ve ordered a new Spring Outfit, The style and shade is perfect, And I’ll look sweet, upon the street, is And my friends will admire me, tO °’ G-O-O-D M-O-R-N-I-N-G /iow . lo dav WclL I've just finished another busy Tveel( and don't the days fly by; it will be Christmas before we know where n>e are. I've been a busy woman the last few days, letters arc coming from all over the place Taihape, Ohalfune, Hunterville, Marlon, IVaverley, Patea. I feel I have more "Pen Friends” and "Fan Mail” than Bing Crosbl). I'd like to write a personal chatty letter to each of you but just al present that is Impossible. My Department of this Busy Store, like the rest of it, is short staffed, but my Chief has promised me extra help as soon as possible. Anyway, I have loads to tell you. lam here in the “Chronicle" every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. That Horseshoe message of mine brought us ail good luck- Lol of orders for me and lots of bargains for you. I'm silting on a chair in the Dress Section writing this and my eye spots some 36in. Black and Navy Serge. A big' ticket says Usually 8/1 I NOW 5/11. This is a stocktaking "Throw-out.” This is ideal for the Country. I'll send you patterns what .do you say? 1 Coupon. Next comes some Lingerie Silks. Everybody wants lingerie sil/fs and here they are featured in every conceivable pastel shade you could wish for. Usually these sell at 8/11 to 1 3/-, and the sale ticket says 6/1 Ito 9/1 I. Now tell me .. . don't you think that is real Londontown value. 1 Coupon. I don’t know of any woman who does not love a remnant. You see the remnant bins all turned over and over every hour of the shopping day. Well, if you tell me what you want in a remnant I will sort it out and the price will be exactly halved .... yes, all remnants are half price for a few days. Synthetics, crepes, cottons, silks and woollens are here in remnants and I'd like you to share in them. First yard coupon Free. 54in. Attractive Checked Woollens of really good quality is another special for stocktaking. Just think what you can make out of this coats, suits, skirts. Usually 16/1 I — now only 14/6. 1| Coupons. 36m. Indian Cotton is here in all shades. Now this is a material that you can always do with. Usually selling al 5/1 1. 1 Coupon. : Warm Check Coaling is another stocktaking throw-out that you'll be very interest'd in. Usually 27/6 yd. The Sale Ticket says 23/6 yd. 1 1 Coupons. We’ll sec you all again on Thursday next. Write to LORNA LONDON The Londontown Store Shopper. Lorna London offers a mail service that is unique . . . She shops for you Just as if you were in the store yourself. Every letter is answered the same day as it arrives .... To avoid e,onfusion over the coupons necessary for different orders a good idea is to enclose your ration book and Lorna will cut out what coupons are necessary and your book will be sent back with your parcel, lite “Lorna London” shopping service is a separate section of our Store and is conducted on the usual Londontown efficient lines that has built this 16-year-old business to become Wanganui’s outstanding success in retailing. So write to Lorna London, the personality shopper for you who live out of town. HIRIIIIKIIim THE MOST INTERESTING STORE IN WANGANUI!

PREPARE FOR WARMER DAYS A New Season’s COAT, SUIT, or WORSTED COSTUME must form Hie basis of your Spring and Summer wardrobe. As usual, our new stocks are the keynote of tlie new modes for Smart Women. FROCKS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Long sleeves and short. .Specially selected st Leisure and Social Occasions. Moderately Priced from Ji GNS. FINE’S LTD. AVENUE, WANGANUI. Telephone 5303.

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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 200, 22 August 1944, Page 2

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668

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 200, 22 August 1944, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 200, 22 August 1944, Page 2

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