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April 17.
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Safety
Razor
lOk 1 K _ Have You Seen the New Gillettes
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Specially Designed for
/ ~ the Fighting Man?
rpHESE models were designed by members of tho
Gillette Organization who have seen service with
jk/WSr/ jQrx * Wl«r ■MBa&aßan' the Colors.and know what the soldier is up against.
Hundreds of officers and men are buying them —tho
y/ u. g. Service Set in metal case, and the new Khaki-
\ covered sets for Uncle Sam’s soldiers and officers.
V \ V/ i The Gillette is the one razor for the man who is do-
i I’G* j n g things—the one razor with world-wide use and
* reputation.
When a man wants new Blades he can get them at
any Post Exchange or Y. M. 0. A. Hut here in
America or Overseas.
Our Paris Office carries stocks—is constantly sup
plying the American Expeditionary Forces. Gillette
Safety Razors and Blades on sale everywhere in
O H(IyS France, England, Italy and the Eastern battle fronts.
to Contend With in His Shaving
than The Fighting Man
_AIND nobody knows better the bracing
effects of a clean shave.
His shaving water may be cold, it may be
hard, his skin wind-chapped or tender from
sunburn. Yet, on every Allied Front, and on
every Allied battleship, he keeps himself
clean-shaved—and he uses the Gillette Safety
Razor.
The Gillette has solved and simplified
every shaving problem put up to it by the
boys in khaki or navy blue.
GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR COMPANY
BOSTON, MASS., U. S. A.
Giijbttb Safety Razor Company, of Canada. Ltd. Gillette Safety Razor, Limited
73 St. Alexander St., Montreal -00 Great Portland St., London, W.» England
Gillette Safety Razor Socikts Anonyms a - g - Micheles
17 Bis, Bub La Bobtie, Paris, Francs B 3 Litkiky, Petrograd, Russia
Vedova Tosi Quirino & FIGLI
Via Sknato, 18, Milan, Italy
DO YOU KNOW?
That the Germans have the Will —
lam to endure?
That before the war in Europe
America was a debtor nation —that
now she is a creditor nation?
That saving money is like swim
ming—you just save, that’s all?
That Miss Rankin, of Montana, left
a sick bed to vote in Congress for the
resolution declaring war upon Aus
tria?
That thrift will bring you success,
TRENCH AND CAMP
save you from worry, make you a bet
ter husband, father and citizen, a
better asset to the state, a benefactor
to your country and, most of all, a
profitable and indispensable employe
to the business in which you make
your living?
That America’s farmers are receiv
ing $21,000,000,000 for their crops, a
figure twice that realized in any pre
vious war year?
That life is made up, not of great
sacrifices or duties, but of little things
in which smiles and kindnesses ano
small obligations given habitually are
what win and preserve the heart ana
It has done service all over the map—•
from the deserts of Palestine to the icy
spindrift of the North Sea —from Flanders
to the remotest island in the East Indies—
and has proved itself the real razor for
service.
Complete, compact for the pack or the
pocket—no strops or hones to clutter up the
kit. Blades always sharp, always ready—
and No Stropping—No Honing.
secure comfort?
That twice two makes four, and ev
ery little bit added to what you have
makes a little bit more, and once you
get the saving habit you necessarily
find a good saving bank, open an ac
count and keep it—that’s all?
That the United States covers con
siderably less than 6 per cent, of the
earth’s area, and contains only about
5 per cent, of the earth’s
but that official records show that
United States produces:
16 per cent, of all the corn grown in
the world?
70 per cent, of all the cotton?
72 per cent, of all the oil?
59 per cent, of all the copper?
43 per cent, of all the pig iron?
37 per cent, of all the coal?
35 per cent, of all the tobacco?
26 per cent, of all the slilver?
24 per cent, of all the wheat?
21 per cent, of all the gold and con
tains more than 33 per cent, of all the
wealth in the civilized world.
That the fellow who wants to be the
victor bad enough to cheat never gets
to be anything more than a cheat, no
matter how often he wins?
That Gen. Pershing has committed
to the Army Y. M. C. A. the conduct
of the canteen in all the camps in
France ?
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