Germaine Lecomte — Grand Ball of Elegance
GERMAINE LECOMTE
AND HER MANNEQUINS
will present
UNDER THE HIGH PATRONAGE
OF MADAME BÉCHARA EL-KHOURY
the very latest creations of
PARISIAN HAUTE COUTURE
at the
GRAND BALL OF ELEGANCE
to be held at
the HOTEL NORMANDY
on Tuesday, December 7, 1948
with the participation of the celebrated orchestra
COFINER Y SUS CHICOS
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
One single time is enough — you will never give it up
Chase & Sanborn Coffee, in its new tin, preserves the flavor of fresh American coffee
General agency for Syria and Lebanon: The East Mediterranean Company – Khan Antoun Bey – Beirut
New, Improved CHASE & SANBORN COFFEE
Vicks VapoRub — Bronchial Colds
Bronchial colds
Rub the throat, chest, and back with this powerfully acting ointment, which does the work of a plaster while at the same time you inhale its healing vapors, rising from it for long hours.
It dissolves the phlegm, puts an end to congestion, and eases the breathing.
Vicks VapoRub
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the embroideries of Jounieh and its surroundings, the woolens of Choueifat, the Breton lace of Deir el-Kamar and Beiteddine, the American table sets of Hsarat, the fine lingerie and the luxury knitwear of Beirut, always much in vogue, pay eloquent homage to the careful work of the artisans, as to the devotion and competence of the persons in charge of the enterprise.
Although the turnover has reached 200,000 (two hundred thousand) Lebanese liras, the receipts made up of the annual subscriptions and gifts now amount to no more than 1,500 Lebanese liras.
One thinks with dread of what would happen if, for want of money and good will, so many villages, which cost such pains to rescue from their misery, had to be abandoned once more to their fate. But the work is of public utility and far too fine to disappear. And no doubt a Providence keeps watch, which will know, through the most varied difficulties, how to bring at the needed time the needed help.