TE SAD CASE OF MRS . BROWN A mystery story for all , ages VERYONE was baffled when, only a few E weeks after her honeymoon, the charming Mrs. Brown became a recluse_ She refused to ieave her home and turned all callers away: Her husband was very perturbed. Eventually he called in Mr. the world famous detective: Assuming his favourite disguise of chimney sweep the great man was thus able to persuade Mrs. Brown to allow him to enter the house. Surreptitiously he studied her: In a few days he solved the mystery. "There are two solutions to this case, he 16 told Mr. Brown. "One_~hire a maid: "'But, 71 cried the harassed husband, "Where can 1 get one?" "Right; replied the brilliant detective, "Buy 1 a bottle of Q-Tol Skin Emollient: Dear Reader, you may have guessed that poor Mrs. Brown was ashamed of her housework hands; But, by applying a little Q-Tol frequently during the day, she soon saw that they regained their former loveliness. Never again did she want to hide at home_ With her happy husband proudly at her side she lived happily ever after: Q-Tol Skin Emollient is manufactured at Q-Tol Labora- tories by the Fluenzol Pty. Ltd:, Wellington.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 349, 1 March 1946, Cover Page
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203Cover Page Advertisement 1 New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 349, 1 March 1946, Cover Page
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