PAGE 6 SUPPLEMENT TO McHENRY PLAINDEALER, - FRIDAY, JUNE 7,1974 does he like to dabble, or is he a gourmet cook? does he take pride in carving? for dad... A HANDSOME CUTLERY SET TO MAKE HIM A SHARPIE AT TABLE 'Ever notice how men who enjoy cooking pride them selves on having really fine sharp knives? Probably it all harks back to the Stone Age when early man fashioned his own hunting and cutting implements from flint* and his family's well being de pended upon his skill as a craftsman and as a hunter. When today's man wants to set a meal before his fam ily, he also likes to have the very keenest cutting instru ments at hand. Fortunately, the Imperial Knife Company, Inc. agrees and has produced La Coutel- lerie, as handsome a set of cutlery as ever graced a kitchen -- a quintet of beau tifully designed, efficient knives with a smartly dec orated holder. An ideal Father's Day gift, the distinctive cutlery set will please the most exact ing masculine cook. The trim safety holder complements any kitchen and goes beau tifully with many lines of oven-to-table cookware. A special blade-hang feature insures there's never any need to touch a blade. Dad will appreciate the fact that the stain-resistant blades of the five knives are handcrafted of Molybden um Plus, the hardest, tough est steel usable for cutlery. The indestructible molded Duraplex III handles are dishwasher - safe and have INSTEAD OF the usual shirt-tie- sweater type gift for dad THIS TIME buy him some FERTILIZER JVo Kidding I He may think it's TERRIFIC Especially if he takes great pride in his lawn or You may choose that evergreen he's beeir wanting-Or the right plants for that flower bed. What ever you decide, you'll find it and more at***»»* BR00KW00D GARDEN CENTER RT. 120. ELM ST. McHENRY,ILL. 385-4949 been designed to fit more comfortably into the hand and balance perfectly. Each professional-gauge blade is secured to the handle with oversized nickel rivets, ad ding to the good looks of the knives. Le Petit is the little parer which is sure to be the most popular knife in the set. Its all new design provides com plete control, making it easy to pare, peel, core and dec orate. Le Charcutier is a chefs knife made to order for spreading, trimming, dicing and slicing. Le Boucher, a modern re finement of the classic butch er knife, has an extra-heavy blade. A multi - purpose knife, it's especially useful in preparing meats, poultry, fish and shellfish. Le Decoupeur is an all- purpose carving knife that simplifies carving roast beef, turkey, leg of lamb, ham and other favorites. Le Cuisinier, a hefty pro- fessiohal-type chefs knife, has super-chopping power that enables it to tackle all sorts of chopping and dicing chores. It's also ideal for carving party-size roasts or turkeys. The set has a two-year re- JUN'74 Form 103 FINISHING TOUCH FOR DAD'S WORKSHOP. Antiques refinisher, furniture builder, electronics hobbyist or just handyman-around- the house ... no matter what description applies to him, Dad is certain to appreciate air conditioning. A unit that won't strain the budget is the new Hotpoint Deluxe Compact model. It plugs into any adequate 115-volt outlet, has Quick-Mount side panels for fast installation and provides 5,000-BTU of cooling. And at 66 pounds, he can move it whenever the spirit moves him. Nobody should be told that it's a "must" to give Dad a gift on Father's Day. It's a nice custom to honor the pater at least one day a year! placement guarantee and is packaged in a gift box. Sug gested retail price: under twenty-fivfe dollars. As a matter of fact, the re membrance could consist of a greeting card, a bouton- niere, or even a phone call -- for it's the thought that counts. It's the same if one is giving a gift of greater value -- when the thought- fulness of selection, or lack of it, is something he will re member. 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