Where Is The Ring?
To The Editor: Sir,-Might I draw your attention to a fault in the enclosed advertisement from "The Listener" (issue of October 16, page 7), Being in connection with the Campaign for Christian Order, I should have thought that your "reader" or "censor" or whoever’s job it is, should have noticed that the details were correct. I can quite believe that the modern generation does not have a very high moral code, but at least there is no need to advertise the fact. The woman is wearing no wedding ring.
M. C.
GILLINGHAM
(Miss)
Christchurch i
[The answer of course is, in the bathroom. The mother has just bathed her baby, and being a very modern and very careful mother, has taken her ring off and placed it beside the toothpaste, To prove what we say, we present the rest of the picture. Meanwhile we are pleased to ve such sensational evidence of the care with which our advertisements are scrutinised.-Ed.] — RE a Ue
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 7, Issue 175, 30 October 1942, Page 3
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167Where Is The Ring? New Zealand Listener, Volume 7, Issue 175, 30 October 1942, Page 3
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