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Chronicle (Levin), 31 October 1946, Page 5

EVELYN KEYES DEPLORES 3LACKS Af ter /;|fears of women wearing slacks, / pants are beginiftg to tighten .up. on them in America, oecause .of the clothing. shortage— not cleahers. Evelyn Keyes, lovely fed-headed star of COlumbia's new production, "The Jolson Story," thinks it's a good .thing. ' -With' shortages making it hard for men to 'get •pants," she says, "manufacturers instead of just cutting down ' on ^production of . slacks, should eliminate them completely. it would be a blessing in disguise because slacks make women appear to be . apmg men. The wearing of men's "clothes by women doing factory wbrk/ or some other forms of physical jabour is justified because of the safety element." For use on beaches and as dance rehearsdl costumes, she admits slacks. are sensible.'- But the rest, "No, ' No, No!" Itfooks as though thoafeminine trend is back to stay. Trusted remedy for Coughs, Colds, — Woods' Great Peppermint Cure: W. E. Woo.ds, Ltd., Lambton Quay," Wgtn. The Only C01PLETE Home Decoration & Renovation Service in New Zealand 9 Reasous Why Every Day, More and More People Specify DECORATIONS BY COUTIE i. PAINTING We are a little old-fashioned, bjit jmr. policy is the Job first, Profit '"secdncfrWe hcft% *tfte sthff to do your work in days, not weeks. ' 2- PAPERHANGING We aim at Decoration, rather than "Just Papered." 3- GLASS & GLAZING Glass supplied to any size or shape. Broken windows promptly glazed. "Out-of-town". clients should enquire about our "in at 9 o'clock, out at 5 o'clock" service on Tuesdays and Fridays. 4- MIRRORS All styles of mirrored glass, any size, plain or fancy. Old *mirrors resilvered and modernised for approximately half cost of new. s- WAILPAPERS Good variety always in stock.. e. PAINTS & VARNISHES We have a finish for every purpose. 7. CURTA1NS & FITTINGS All necessary fittings supplied. Rods, Spring Wire, Rings, etc. Pelmets made to order. Curtains made up and hung. s. PICTURE FRAMING Your favourite subjects.can be protected permanently under glass, and made into tasteful decoration. A larere stock of framed pictures suitable for Christmas presents. Convenient depots located at A. L. Robinson's (opp. Grand Hotel, Levin), and Harold Taylor's (Otaki Railway).

9- "MR. FIXiT" SERVICE We do not undertake structural alterations, but we DO attend to those annoyingly small things that need doing in any house— stuck windows, broken cords, painting the baby's cot, or repolishing the occasional table. If you have ANYTHING in the house needing repair or renovation, bring it to us. If we cannot "FIXIT," it is "Unfixatle."

THOMAS J. COUTIE Oxford Street — Weraroa 'PHONE 475. "Where Business Is Not Done As A Favour."