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Love Set Him Free

... f* But it took a Man on trial for his Life to make a Decision By Aird Galloway SHE lives, said Sister Marie, holding her breath tightly. Doctor Renier's smile was tired. ^He shook his head slowly. Her heart just beats He reached to his desk for a cigarette. As he lit it and exhaled loudly through his thin nostrils, he saw Sister Marie walk, with the tip-toe tread of one who walks ...

Night Over the Atlantic

... Kelland was brave but Lilly could never be happy with a man who didnt value his neck I By Pierre Gendron KELLAND BREY MOUR'S expres sion changed none as he read the Air Ministry's fore cast for weather over the Atlantic. It promised exceptionally unfavourable conditions for the return flight from England to America. But Kelland Breymour had one of those faces that seldom showed what he was ...

Four Thousand Women Count the Days

... Four Thousand Davs B. L. Jacot, who wrote about the Chain Gangs and helped to expose the scandal besmirching American Gaols, describes in this article the life of Women Convicts in Holloway Gaol, following a visit made to compare conditions in English prisons with those abroad THE judge finishes speaking and the tension in the court breaks. The murmur of talk begins to swell about you, but ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3026 | Page: Page 20, 21, 81 | Tags: Illustrations 

Shoe Leather

... Necessity heeds no call but Mother's Love Laura chooses but Maternal instinct ruled the Hour By Sylvia Thompson LAURA saw his car draw up by the curb below. It was an unusual car for the neighbourhood, and, even as he stepped out, a cluster of little boys seemed to emerge out of the pavement to investigate the shining coachwork and the gleaming lamps. Laura turned from the window. She had just ...

Harry Was A Friend

... There^s no Fool like the Successful Fool By Bryan Wallace HEY, steward I Another bottle of whisky! The little man with the bulging boiled shirt called petulantly across the empty smoking saloon. His companion, a lanky, cynical sheep farmer from New South Wales swayed comfortably as the S.S. Orana took the slight swell in the Gulf of Lyons. They were four days out from London. First stop ...

Old Tales Re-told: ROMAVERSVS FLORENCIA

... Old Tales Re-told Written and Illustrated by F. Matania, R.i. QMAversvs ISlorencm The Medici of the Golden Age defy the Unchristian Papacy THERE is prac tically no one who, when mentioning Florence, does not automatically call to mind the name of Medici. Nor is it possible to visit Florence without con ceiving a deep admir ation for that family's member who was so deservedly called The ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3020 | Page: Page 45, 46, 47, 48, 102 | Tags: Illustrations 

Elizabeth Arden

... The Bride's Bouquet of Perfumes is Miss Arden's gift to the Bridal Season. She has captured the fragrance of five bridal flowers orange blossom, lily of the valley, jasmin, gardenia, white orchid, and planned for you to give them all to the bride in one enchanting box. Separately, these perfumes, each in its own flowered case, make charming gifts to the bridesmaids. Bouquet of Five Perfumes 5 ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 80 | Page: Page 71 | Tags: Illustrations 

Aristoc

... znristoc Jiristoc A Suitable Match has been arranged (V/ w- ^ ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 171 | Page: Page 73 | Tags: Illustrations 

BUY A BRITISH CAR

... British Cars are Best in the long run j British craftsmanship acknowledged the finest. British engineering the soundest in the world. The British motor industry is a national asset of the greatest importance to employment of our own workpeople. A i! k ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 42 | Page: Page 86 | Tags: Illustrations 

Optrex BRAND

... WOMEN WHO WEAR (or ought to wear) GLASSES MUST DO THIS Look Look at this. Look at that. What a life of looking it is and what a lot of tiring things we look at Small print fine needlework other peoples writing films seen a bit sideways hedges and houses rushing past bright artificial lights No wonder women who need spectacles need Optrex. An eye-bath with Optrex soothes your eyes after any ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 166 | Page: Page 93 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE DIAMOND HAS A RIVAL

... fin fi w FROM TNE^^ O 1 VALLEY OF THE MOON 'X/ chantaboon.siam? /L/ 4 COMES A 9 X VERY RARE 6 WONDERFUL fipl |;.„GEMwa n/itST) 1 1 Found in the! I m COMPANY OF J RUBIES I sappHIEI1% IS THE VERY IMAGE 0F% THE DIAMOND WITH WHICHS IT VIES IN SPL END OUR SPIRES NCE A CLOSELY dH jarded secret jm SE AMAZING STONES i JBrMS WERE A ROYAL jftTl PRE ROC A TIVE [f^AND BESTOWED ON A FAVOURED FEW, BUT ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 206 | Page: Page 99 | Tags: Illustrations 

FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED

... MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED. 3RD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED, FORI Jlto _ 4\ f V Until you have driven yg m M M ij a Ford V-8 you don't know what a mm twentieth century motoring can mean. I Power, silence, speed, flexibility, wonderful acceleration, splendid steering and brakes, clutch -action and gear -changing of an exemplary order, plus a degree of fuel -economy, in relation to perform ance, which will ...

Published: Sunday 01 May 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 143 | Page: Page 100 | Tags: Illustrations