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Manawatu Times, Volume 69, Issue 65, 20 March 1944, Page 6

ESPECIALLY TO OUT-OF-TOWN CUSTOMERS. flOncc again I invite you to send me your shopping lists and receive my prompt and careful attention. <S> <» 'wonder how many customers stop to realise how disappointed an assistant always feels when she is unable to supply her customer with the item she requires, and a negative answer is just as disheartening to give as it is to receive and we earnestly look forward to the return to peace and normal times when we can supply you once again, with all the items you want. ♦ ♦ fply shopping service is just one way in which we try to help you overcome your shopping difficulties, and J j always attend to your shopping lists with the utmost care. ♦ ♦ JfFrora time to time we receive stocks that remind us of pre-war days—for | instance, last week wo received a stock of' best Sheffield made scissors— I 4in. for needlework, 8/9; 4iin. for I general use, 9/6; bin. for shop assisti ants' use, 9/6; and I hope my outi of-town customers will write early to sccuro their share. ♦ flWill country customers who have remitted moneys to us during the last three or four weeks and who have not yet received a receipt, please communicate with our office immediately! ♦ <s> <B> fIX.L. Dental Plate Brushes at 10Adhave just been received at P.D.C. and I know will gladly be received by many of my out-of-town customers. These brushes arc also suitable as nail brushes. ♦ * ♦ item of our Thrift Departpart of interest to you—Quality Hair Brushes with white bakelite and strong bristles. Priced at 14/6 —and just a good idea for an Easter Gift I ❖ ♦ ♦ Broadcast over our store microphone last Friday at 10 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. was the means of 112 customers in the store receiving a very pleasant surprise. Keep on listening for our weekly radio programmes ns warning of a similar surprise will be given again. <§> ♦ ♦ We are very pleased to be able to announce that Mr and Mrs Beck have provided uurationed courses in their dinner menus which are very tempting without costing meat coupons. Oi course if you have a coupon to spare there are also rationed courses like the old favourite roast beef and Yorkshire Pudding. <s> ♦ ftln many of the English magazines you may have noticed pretty patterns for knitted garments mado using cotton instead of wool. Well, we How can supply white knitting cotton suitable for suoods, gloves, dish cloths, face cloths, boleros and similar items, so write to me for your requirements, sending 1/5 per hank, and NO coupons. T[l wonder if any reader of my column this week could answer the S.O.S. of one of my mail order friends. She would like to buy a knitting machine and if you have one to sell, could you j contact me and I can write her the good news. I know she’ll be very grateful. ♦ flMy last little note for your shopping lists this week is a suggestion for a gift for the Easter Bride. Choose one of our pretty enamelled wooden Powder Bowls which are daintily patterned with floral all-over design am! priced at 13/11. Cheerio, and Happy Shopping. <s• <b Premier Drapery Co. Ltd. “The Sunny Corner” PALMERSTON NORTH