It is a long call from the old fashioned spectacle frames made of horn which were worn by our grandf" p-* and grandfathers, with their thick, clumsy pebbles, to the dainty, almost invisible. Rimless Torfc Pince-Nez as supplied by H. Grocott, Optometrist, at Manning's Main Pharmacy, opposite Theatre Royal, Hamilton. The Reading spectacles which Mr Grocott supplies after carefully testing the sight, impart a feeling cf comfort and restfulness to the eyes. No charge is made for sight testing, and most moderate charge is made for glasses should they be required.* Ladies of stout figures or :hose ot more, than average "build will have an opportunity this week of procuring large size garments, specially priced, at Hooker aud Kingston's Gigantic Sale. There are some well-known makes of corsets such as the D. and H., Fitu, W.B. Reduco, in largo sizes 31 to 36 inch. These are showing big reductions as the firm is considerably overstocked in large size corsets. The whole of the trimmed millinery has received more than the usual mark-downs during the last few davs: 35s hat for 9s lid. 28s 6d for 7s lid and so on. Every department now has big bargains to offer at Hooker and Kingston's/
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13526, 5 July 1917, Page 4
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