The most appropriate books for mental stock-taking, think, are those of a quiet, reflective or philosophical ..

... Wife. With an Introductory Note by Michael Burn and a Letter from Max Beerbohm. With Frontispiece Portrait (Heincmann ; tos. 6d.). Consisting as it does mainly excerpts from a literary scrap-book, in which for many years Parsons collected passages or poems ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1938
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2206 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

MOPPING-UP OPERATIONS IN TERUEL

... Government take control of the building until January 3. [Photo.: Keystone.] THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS Jan. 1, 1038 FROM THE WORLD’S SCRAP-BOOK: NEWS ITEMS OF TOPICAL INTEREST. . IBS Ife ■ H' Germany’s last tribute to general ludendorff : field-marshal von ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1938
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 488 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

ALAN PARSONS' SCRAP BOOK YIELDS TREASURE TROVE: Quotations and Extracts from Many Sources that Make Delightful ..

... Tree, who tells that their scrapbooks and sheets of music are bound in the same vivid and heartening colour. During his lifetime Mr. Alan Parsons was a devotee to the art, for with its devotees it is nothing less, of the scrapbook. He would sit at a long ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1866 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

ANN'S CORNER

... ANN'S CORNER 1938 GREETINGS the dawn of another year 'Ann is delighted to pass on greetings from representative women in the Westcountry ' WARY E. THOMPSON, of Exeter; President of the Mothers' Union, j Exeter Diocese. this opportunity of greeting 15 ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1938
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1139 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

WITH SILENT FRIENDS

... of the world between two o'clock and three every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and actually to watch the chief events of the present year from three o'clock to four every Tuesday and Thursday And then, think of the drama of the B.B.C. Scrapbooks of the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1938
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2290 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

LIVERPOOL DAILY POST THURSDAY JANUARY 6 1938 5 A Paris spring hat of dull pink and black felt A London

... the apples and simmer tender then carefully from the syrup Mix a quarter of a pound of sugar with four tablespoons of flour and a pinch of salt add to from apples then cook again until it thickens Remove from the heat stir two tablespoons of butter and ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1938
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 3595 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FARM MUSICIANS

... to see that she had won a prize in the scrapbook competition. She has not had much time for letter-writing lately, as she has been busy at school. I hope you are enjoying the holidays, Nancy. It is good to bear from you again. The results the Motto Competition ...

Published: Friday 07 January 1938
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2746 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GRAINS OF KNOWLEDGE

... British Museum contains $.700 wow piste Bibles in all languages. travels through the heart at nib et seven miles an hour. _ _ _ - from church was a raimialoir Amos in the seventeenth esstary. - AL perfectly proportioned mum irmeis for every foot of his height ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1938
Newspaper: Rhos Herald
County: Denbighshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

6 THEY ’THE JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY Public Lecture Wed 30 pm The Modern Study of Personality” by Prof T H

... the world to know it” she says There was an idea that when a person reached this milestone in his career the world had little use for him But the slogan Too old at forty” has worn a bit thin because it is not true Gracie at this age is the world’s hi ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1938
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4212 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EVJWUNG DESPATCH MONDAY 10 JANUARY 1938 He said Rheumatism SLOANS Jjniment KILLS PAIN! Exposure to wet and cold ..

... deals a real world however peculiar and prevents them from becoming wholly immersed a private and circumscribed existence was Forster sent all to school to learn to read by law in 1870 with Education Act but it later genius of newspaper world wiio caught ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1938
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2756 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

`44:;fLQ INCi4gr ?

... so long as the 8.8. C. persists In making every evening's programme a scrap-book, a bit of everything. Where has the BB C. secured its backing for such a policy ? Certainly not from listeners' letters if flat diaphragm, and the right foundation is the ...

Published: Monday 10 January 1938
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1495 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The Bystander Bookshelf: Unconscious Autobiography

... in the Civil Service his spare time he devoted to the compilation of a scrap-book con taining passages of literature of which he was particularly fond, press cuttings, extracts from letters and the like. A selection of these cuttings now appear in this ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1938
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1244 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review