Woman’s Illustrated February 15 1958 Page 43

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This invisible, skin helps your hands lead a double life 

SIMPLY smooth Savlon 2- Purpose Barrier Cream on your hands before you begin dirty or wet work. It forms an invisible skin which protects them for hours! 

Savlon Barrier Cream seals out hard water, grease and detergents, shuts our harmful dirt and abrasives. It's the ideal barrier cream because it serves equally well in wet jobs and dry jobs. Home, office, factory, shop-wherever your work takes you.

Savlon 2- Purpose Barrier Cream protects your hands. 3/-(about 42cents) a tube (including purchase tax) at your chemist's. 

Savlon

2-PURPOSE BARRIER CREAM 

for wet and dry work   ICI

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There is nothing better than Wool - and no better wool than Sirdar 

Knit with Sirdar wool -it's colourful and distinctive in texture, and wonderfully soft to handle. Choose Sirdar leaflets as your. guide to better knitting.

 Knit this Lady's Sweater from leaflet No. 1656-for bust sizes 32, 34, 36, 38 ins. 

For absolute perfection knit with . . . Sirdar double knitting wool 

Sirdar KNITTING WOOL

Leaflet price 6d.(about 7cents) from all good wool shops, or 3d. (about 3cents) direct from Barrap Bros. Dept. (A) Harrap Bros.' (Sirdar Wools) Ltd., P.O. Box 31, Wakefield, Yorks. 

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The jolly  pIcture paper for the young ones 

TINY TOTS 

In glorious colour gravure 

31/2D (about 4cents) 

Every Thursday from newsagents and bookstalls , 

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‘next to myself I like Vedonis’ 

The original Vedonis underwear, world famous for its superlative quality and excellent value ... is now known by the name *TRULOCK

*'Trulock' is an exclusive Vedonis fabric. 

Write for illustrated price list and name of stockist, to Vedonis Sales Promotion Office, Dept. W.I.S, George Spencer Ltd., 221 Oxford Street, London, W.1. 

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IT’S HERE The World’s Lowest Priced AUTOMATIC KNITIING MACHINE its the NEW 'RECORD' Vogue

SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER!

£7·17·6 (about $22.13) IS THE FULL : CASH PRICE-Or Easy Terms if Desired 

Now; you can own this brand new fully automatic knitting machine. The sensational, easy-to-use Record Vogue. Turn out beautiful knitted garments at a fraction of shop price! Come and see it demonstrated.

IT'S HERE AT 

306, DEANSGATE - MANCHESTER. 

255, CALEDONIAN RD., LONDON. N.I. 

56, WORCESTER ST., WOLVERHAMPTON. 

42, JOHN BRIGHT ST., BIRMINGHAM, I.

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS UNREPEATABLE OFFER. 

CALL OR WRITE NOW!  

THE KNITTING Machine SHOP

42, JOHN BRIGHT ST., BIRMINGHAM, I. NAME..... ADDRESS........

BRITAIN'S ONLY STOCKISTS W.I.12/2/57 

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The average price of a new home then was $12750 about 2.77 times the yearly average wage of $4600. Which was about 2.14 times the price of a new car $2150. Today