Page 14 Advertisements Column 6

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20068, 14 October 1939, Page 14

/ Whg don't we laugh when we tickle ourselves 9 «i We can’t tickle ourselves! To tickle Is to keep the victim in suspense. The mind, resists ; which shows itself in the giggle —a kind of hysteria over which the tickled person has no control. In trying to tickle oneself there is no suspense. Thisexpression forbeing reprimanded once had a literal meaning. Long ago a prisoner might be sentenced to the “Ordeal by Fire”—to carry red-hot metal or pass barefoot over live coals or heated irons. If he was unhurt it was considered that Heaven had proved his innocence and he was freed. and do you know the m “GEM” ELECTRIC IRON is guaranteed five years! Ironing is a pleasure with this popular SPEEDEE. Designed to give greatest service with least exertion. Magnificient chromium finish. Made to highest electrical specifications with 5 years’ guarantee. .See the “SPEEDEE,” complete with flex and plug. The bevelled edge reaches under all buttons. The taper point is invaluable when ironing sleeves and pleats. in terc sunS turner w, s *er» ti° os f° r and Quest' 005 r,«ten ' n t 0 . H-<>•»«"• from i m > ■ * ALL SPEEDEE APPLIANCES ARE NEW ZEALAND MADE Advertisement of H. C. Urlwin Ltd., Electrical Mmufacturers, Walthem, Christchurch. 4

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