Two Cases Of Good Husbandry

<h3><b>So when's the last time you saw an ad that quoted Virgil? </b></h3><div><b>(Don't miss that the shirts have an "eternal air of correctness", and that the pyjamas add "a lot to the pleasure of sleeping" and "If It Shrinks We Replace"!)</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgecYy7RDmzt5JaDvx_Nbt7saEjuJy2oOXcRzNdIU6yXxcJJWPUEThrjzB_G53V23f95NYHQljs-dolYhuUMgw0k9XnjubapjZEudM5AL9UAU3Q5y_zIEFPk4Yr2hrrS8Bo6dKc3MV4vgjU/s1600/PunchSept1953.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgecYy7RDmzt5JaDvx_Nbt7saEjuJy2oOXcRzNdIU6yXxcJJWPUEThrjzB_G53V23f95NYHQljs-dolYhuUMgw0k9XnjubapjZEudM5AL9UAU3Q5y_zIEFPk4Yr2hrrS8Bo6dKc3MV4vgjU/s1600/PunchSept1953.jpg" /></a></div><div><b><br /></b></div><b>"Good Husbandry (the first of blessings, according to Virgil's Georgics) is to know how to separate wheat from chaff: how to select sound stock: how to choose good things that last well."</b><br /><b> "Like many of the best things of life - claret, wood and leather are examples - Clydella does more than last well: it improves with age: it weathers. This is a good reason for buying shirts, and pyjamas, in Cydellas."</b><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><b><br /></b><b><br /></b><b>"Clydella Town-and-Country Shirt"<br />"These are also weekend and everyday, winter and summer shirts. They have no close season. They are smooth, slightly on the lightweight side: hence their eternal air of correctness. They are made in a good range of close checks, dogstooth such as you see here, and plain colours. 49/6</b><br /><b><br />"Cydella Pyjamas"</b><br /><b>"These have a softness and lightness - and yet a great warmth - that adds a lot to the pleasures of sleeping. They may be had in both flamboyant and discreet stripes and in good straight colors. 59/6 Your usual store should have their Autumn stocks in now."</b>

Two Cases Of Good Husbandry

So when's the last time you saw an ad that quoted Virgil?  (Don't miss that the shirts have an "eternal air of correctness...

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