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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 July 1943, Page 5

THE DANGER MONTHS ARE STILL AHEAD. Nip winter ills in the bud —keep a bottle of Bettie’s Lightning Cough Cure handy. Bettie's Cough Cure cuts up and expels phlegm, eases breathing and fights back sudden chills. Obtainable chemists and stores. Prepared by George Bettie, Chemist, 769 Colombo Street, Christchurch. 1

IT CAN HAPPEN HERE ■ There’s nothing nice about an electricity cut off round tea time — stoves go cold with the meat half cooked . . . radios and radiators go dead . . . lights go out. No it isn’t fun. Yet it can happen here, as it happened elsewhere, if power consumption is not willingly and urgently reduced, for you can be mighty sure that if the saving of complete power breakdown depends on a pull of a lever at a powerhouse, then that lever will be pulled. But don’t let it be this drastic way. It won’t be if you will co-operate, if you will turn your water heater off during the day; if you don’t use electric heat a moment longer or at a higher temperature than necessary. And when you finish using anything electrical . .. sm/i off AND KEEP THE H/GHT TO SWITCH IT ON

UNTROPiCAL TOPICS ... a SHADES OF DEPARTED SUMMER! Who ® would have thought Winter could come on in a single swack like that? Yes, yes, we know. That extra blanket has maintained the illusion —fires have had to be a bit more frequent—but GOLLY! Wasn’t last week a stinger? -a Us? No, we didn’t even notice it . . . much. Of course—pretty tough, and all that sort of bilge —but for you chaps (for we can’t ALL be supermen) it must have been kind of dreadful —Yairs Chaps, we want to help you. We can make it ®so that, bouncing along through the biting southerly, you can imagine you’re plucking yamyams from the vine, on the Equator, or squatting happily on a tropic as you peel a guardacanal. It’s amazing—yairs gx So dust down the old moth-eaten and saunter along to see us. They’ve just arrived —a selection of cosy, hefty tweeds that giggle helplessly at the futile efforts of the brightest and best southerlies. Smart? Now, listen to this. EVERY one is fully worthy of the distinguished label: OVERCOATS by BULLICKBLACKMORE L-I- M -1 -T- E - D Queen St., Masterton.