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WOMAN'S WAYS: The Crinoline Menace

... Manchester, who will gladly supply patterns and the names and addresses of retailers. A simple and interesting £500 for a Name, competition has been organ ised by Fry's, the famous chocolate manu- iacturers iney nave acquired a large tract of beautiful country ...

Published: Wednesday 18 July 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2657 | Page: 72 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Gowns for the Courts

... bodice. The back was extended on each side into two bands that crossed under the arms and met in a clasp in front. A lovely dancing frock of l black georgette showed a plain sheath-like foundation with a wing on either side run- ning from shoulder to hem ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3246 | Page: 92 | Tags: Illustrations 

OLYMPIA IN LONDON

... that all the works his hands had wrought were vanity and vexa tion, and there was no profit under the sun. His pores were clogged, as by a fine sand of weariness, and the noise of grasshoppers, had he chanced to hear it, would have irritated him exceedingly ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1934
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3617 | Page: 82 | Tags: Illustrations 

Happy Ending

... yerself, she rejoined. The music blared forth a stammering, lascivious jazz. He crooked an arm invitingly. They danced talked as they danced. New-comer ain't yer he inquired. Ye've sed it. Got here from Chicago a few weeks ago. Like N'Yawk You bet! ...

Published: Friday 01 July 1932
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7826 | Page: 59 | Tags: Illustrations