Illinois News Index

McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 25 Nov 1975, p. 40

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\ Liberated ladies seek nifty gifts Whether or not your lady love Is a member of N.O.W., it's a sure-fire thing that she'd like to be liberated from everyday, boring, repetitious chores. Anyone would, and if you follow this reasoning, it will lead you to discover a lot of nifty new Christmas gifts that she'd enjoy get­ ting and you'd find easy to give. To verify this, we asked a woman friend of ours to list the things that she'd like right now and we think it makes interesting reading. There are delight­ ful ideas in all price cate­ gories and there are a lot of items that we would not have dreamed she'd want. Here it is, along with her reasoning and our price ratings. One dollar sign means an inexpensive stocking stuffer, two $$ means moderately priced, three $$$ is an expensive item, four $$$$ is a real investment. 1. A small, gas miserly car of my own so that I can do errands in my own time. Alternately a ten speed bicycle. With either, a good book on what makes it go so that I can talk back to the mechanic knowledgeably. $$$$ 2. A dishwasher, no mar­ riage should be without one. It's cleaner, faster and saves water too. No reason why a single per­ son should be without one, come to think of it! $$$ 3. An array of the new felt tip ballj otter pens that write with the ease of a ballpoint, the look of real ink. $ 4. An easy to operate mini camera so I can take my own spur-of-the-mo­ ment pictures without making it a big produc­ tion. $$ 5. A microwave oven. Fast, fast, fast! $$$ 6. Pretty, wipeable place- mats and tablecloths so that I can set a decorative table and avoid the up­ keep of linen. $$ 7. My own Lady Rem­ ington electric shaver, fast ahd efficient as my hus­ band's, with dual heads for underarms and legs and designed to take re- GIANT HOLIDAY DISCOUNTS!!! Carpeting by: • Lee • Armstrong • Viking • Pepperell ARMSTRONG iSoianan ARMSTRONG "EMNANTS UNBELIEVABLY $ C O U P O N Z-BRICK 10% OFF WITH COUPON ^(Expires Dec. 6, 1975) I <zJile aiuf HOWS: Mon.. Tues.. Thurs.. Fri. 9 to 5 Wpd. 9 to Noon placement blades so it's always sharp. $$ 8. An appointment cal­ endar of my own, small enough to tote in my bag, lots of room for notes. $ 9. A bag big enough to double as a briefcase so that I can carry my impor­ tant papers without get­ ting them scrambled. $$ 10. A postal scale that will weigh my small pack­ ages at home saving me a trip to the post office. $ 11. Prestamped envel­ opes for fast bill paying. Pre-return addressed ones will earn extra thanks. $ 12. A supply of iffy bags and book mailers with ad­ dress labels so I can wrap and send small packages without a fuss. $ 13. A real sharp pocket knife or a good pair of folding scissors for cutting up when I'm out. $ 14. A subscription to the Wall Street Journal and Scientific American so I can know what's going on in money and the real world as soon as he does. $ 15. Art Flick's N e w Streamside Guide, so when I hang up my "Gone Fish­ ing" sign you know I won't come back empty-handed! Party music maker (002 West Route 120 McHenry, III •15/385-7310 WHEN YOU'VE GOT IMPROMPTU HOLIDAY PARTIES, why not let a great stfereo FM/AM 8-track music machine from General Electric provide the entertainment? Model 3-5540 offers easy stereo record, off-the-air, and direct, plus up to seven feet of speaker separation and comes with two microphones for making stereo tape recordings. In addi­ tion, a continuous tone control and three-way-power for AC, battery or auto operation, combine to make this 8-track a plus any time of year. t+xrtpjtri nt FEATURE-PACKED BUILT-IN DISH-POTWASHER I I cf i-pxri-ivtr 6-Cycle Selections featuring Dish & Pot Wash and Power Saver Dry HDA800 • Crystal Clear Rinse --for sparkling clean glassware • Multi-Level Washing Action -- for thorough washability • Self-Cleaning Action with Soft-Food Disposer -- no messy screens to clean • Whisper Clean* dishwasher sound insulation • White porcelain-enamel interior • Reversible Color Panels - for kitchen decor coordination ONLY •273» Lee & Ray Electric 1005 N. Front (S. Rte. 31) McHenry, III. 385-0882

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