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... mil HOW TO STAY HAPPY though wed to a bookworm He read in bed and kept her awake. She got him an Anglepoise that puts the light on the subject, not in her eyes. She uses this wonderful 1001 angle lamp too for her own reading, writing and sewing. Flexible to an astonishing degree, Anglepoise takes any angle you want and stays there, rock steady, till you move it at a finger touch. Saves current ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 105 | Page: Page 57 | Tags: Illustrations 

BRYLFOAM

... -vFtfr smoother, easier t To bathe your hair in shimmering beauty Brylfoam gives you more cleansin; to give you cU radiant hair, to b lirrlafc tomalrp iter VM inunv 7 arrange. Whetheryourhairis dryorgreasy, dark ^!||j|pP or fair, Brylfoam's luxurious, creamy lather will shampoo it to perfection. Ask for Brylfoam, the shampoo you use straight from the tube, without preparation or i special ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 84 | Page: Page 57 | Tags: Illustrations 

PHILLIPS' DENTAL MAGNESIA TOOTHPASTE

... WHAT A PITY TO ribK losing half her teeth 1 by the time she's 40 because of m /MovfMCM Why do most people lose half toothpaste-- Phillips' Dental their teeth before they're Magnesia, forty? Dentists say that one Make sure your child uses of the main causes is mouth this anti-acid toothpaste; its acid-- particularly harmful to delightful mint flavour makes young teeth. them eager to use it ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 116 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

COW & GATE MILK FOOD

... COW& GATE TTuzt (fbus- M 13 Cow Gate has achieved a world-wide reputation as the perfect substitute when natural feeding fails, by refusing to com promise between quality and cost. Nothing that trouble, expense, and attention to detail can provide is too good for Cow Gate and nothing but the best is good enough for your baby Don't be put off with anything but the tbest. The foundation of your ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 139 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

LIBERTY SHOES LTD

... , , You can depend on this Liberty model for long, hard wear and complete satisfaction. a It is as comfortable as (L, 'T is good looking. Made in 'hi tan sports calf. LEICESTER ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 38 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

CHANEL

... THE MOST TREASURED NAME IN PERFUME ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8 | Page: Page 65 | Tags: Illustrations 

NEW WORDS FOR NEW TIMES

... The grand staircase has gone the way of the grand manner, escalator is the word today. And schweppervescence too. Schweppes quietly lending its name to the language concentrates on proving that whether we walk or ride upstairs schweppervescence lasts the whole drink through. ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 53 | Page: Page 75 | Tags: Illustrations 

A FEW years before t

... he war my morning mail contained a letter from Mr. Stanley Rossitter, the chairman of directors of Messrs. Rossitter, Sons & Co., the well-known publishing house. Mr. Rossitter wrote that they were planning a series dealing with the lives of great English soldiers whose claims to remembrance had been almost completely over looked by the Muse of History. He suggested that I should undertake the ...

EUROPE on a dime

... P E,w Wc Q dime By Ferdinand Tuohy DON'T take the title too literally. In the United States such use of dime, the sixpenny piece, conveys doing things at their cheapest, and that's what many a young American-- boy and girl, as they continue to be referred to until verging on their thirties-- is planning to do in Europe this year of mid-century. A descending scale of income-groups is ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1950
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2028 | Page: Page 11, 58 | Tags: Illustrations 

On The Spot: A Short Story By

... On The Spot A Short Story By Michael Hastings ESTEEMED friend, said Ku Wei, you look like a man with a load of sorrow and insufficient family to carry it for him. Wang Fu, sitting on the bench outside the inn, sighed. I was contem plating those mounds on the hill slope, he ex plained. No doubt they mark the last resting- places of the ancestors of these hard-working, pover ty-afflicted ...

The Dragon and the Dreambreaker

... Agatha, A Career-Minded Girl, Who Made The Dragon's Dream Come True By Jacques Gillies AGATHA was looking for Wog. She went out of the hotel and walked along the rock promontory. Stepping easily between the sun-bathing mattresses (part of the hotel service) she arrived at the springboard. Wog was asleep. He was asleep in the shadow of the springboard, his sun burned figure loosely coiled. A ...