Were it possible to make overcoats of sponges, you could well imagine what the result would be on a wet day. The sponges would absorb the rain—this would make things very unpleasant and also increase the weight of the "sponge coat," about four times. The thing is an absurdity of course, but the point we are driving at is this—some tweed overcoats act like sponges. Here then let us introduce THE CASE FOR THE RAIN. PROOF COAT. Tweed is absorbent—especially the thick kinds of which overcoats are made. The best wet-day overcoat is a RAINPROOF —made from a fabric which does not absorb water. Mind you, the tweedovercoat is all right for cold days, but the rainproof is best for wet days. m fmmkm m ilili IH Therefore—get a rainproof coat this winter. If you care t$ 3 call we can show you some splendid qualities— real water> n proofers for both men and women. The values are greats j they are best English makes at "direct imported prices " 5Vi3 you come?. Don't wait till winter is half: over, •■• "1 "• i" firay '£ ia reduced to lfy : for cash—at 6 per ceirfi aiseauiifc "TOREYITsoN NEW PLYMOUTH AND STRATFORD.
Where the tank may be located or how inaccessible the opening, The "NO WASTE" PETROL FILLER (Patented Price 10/6)J INSERTS ITSELF, AND EMPTIES THE UN) just as easily* * u m *m Apart from the convenience, it saves its cost in a, jrerj; »hort while. Procurable from Garages, Ironmongers and stores* MiliMSffli DISTRIBUTOR, NEW PLYMOUTH. jPICKERING, SAGAR, AND LEECE, HAWEBA AGENTS.
mi t 1 S* s I £5 Si i NBRVfc-KIIAER stops loomacne in a, k <PmCEif J ! Sold by Chemists Storekeepers« AND SHE DID. A grocer not wanting in tact (Nov ''; is a positive fact) Sai- Am, excuse me, take Arcadia leu, And far more—you'll always "cne back.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1918, Page 2
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305Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1918, Page 2
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