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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 17, 14 December 1916, Page 3

In the Window at Walters' New Store She saw a "fetching" dress an affair of *oft clinging silk and delicate foamy lace "There! —that's the kind of dress I m looking for let me try it on ! The dress fitted perfectly, the price was £4 4s, And in a few minutes a bothersome problem had been delightfully settled,

THERE ARE DRESSES for all occasions in this well stocked Women s Store -for afternoon for street, for parties, -frocks of Taffeta and Crepe-da-chine, the new silks and ever so many more ; in colors gay or sombre, and all the new and prettiest styles of the season. Come to Walters the Style Supreme Store. THE BANK'S BESIDE US NOW," lIMMMW—BBI lOMBB BSE3E *»■"

liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The Story of the Lamp mwifA m ■*?- m m m i** m I pfe i « ■ .- With Rome in its Glory, 64 A.D. The luxury which Rome lavished on itself at the time of Nero was reflected in the lamps of that period. Magnificent stands holding six or eight lamps adorned the homes of the wealthy. Olive Oil was commonly used in these lamps. The better classes, however, generally mixed per fume with their oil to counteract the strong smell. I*'* The sojt white light When Laurel is used there is no smell. Laurel gives a brilliant, clear, white light, without flickering. The last thimbleful burns as well as the first. For lighting, heating and cooking, Laurel cannot be excelled. Laurel is our new trade mark name for the highest quality American 'Kerosene ever sold in Australasia and replaces our old brand, White rose. Insist on Laurel Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary Limited Wellington, Auckland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Inv.ercargill, Timaru, Napier, Gisborne, Wanganui.