Woman's Own November 27 1957 Page 58

Sail through your parcelling with CHRISTMAS Sellotape

It's a sure protection and gay decoration all in one. Sticks at a touch - and stays secure! - and adds a fine festive touch to all your presents. At stationers and stores: 81/2d. (about 10 cents)? and 111/2d. (about 13 cents)? per roll. 

IN 4 COLOURFUL DESIGNS!

You’ll need transparent Selltape too-that’s clear!

Sellotape is the Registered Trade Mark of  Adhesive Tapes Ltd. Sale Distributors: GORDON & GOTCH LTD., 10 Old Bailey, London. E.C.4

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GOOSEBERRY FONDANT 

This... and This...Nougat Sundae and This...Coconut Square and This...Raspberry Noyeau and This...Orange Fondant and This...Cherry Fondant and This...Coffee Fondant and This...Pear in SAVOYS MELTS OF BEDFORD 2/5d (about 34 cents)? per 1/2 lb.

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The average price of a new home then was $12220. about 2.69 times the yearly average wage of $4550. Which was about 2.17 times the price of a new car $2100. Today?