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ESSO ETHYL

... Isio) \\^y/ Sso) livelier acceleration and increased power is obtained when Ethyl is used SIE MALCOLM CAMPBELL and the way she licks up hills on top! said the Scratch Man The horse-power basis of taxation in Great Britain makes for small engines of high compression. Esso Ethyl is a -- THE PETROL vital necessity for all high performance engines. Try Esso THAT STOPS Ethyl next time you fill up ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 91 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN REED

... 103-113 REGENT STREET, W.l London and Principal Cities TENOVA TENNIS TRIUMPH The comfort's in the cut-out Throughout the longest set these Tenova socks stay snugly in place. The cut out at the back and the band at the top, incorporating Lastex yarn, keep them gently but firmly in place. And when they go to the laundry the band goes too. Tenova white socks for games 3/6, 4/6, 5/6 ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 72 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

JAY'S LTD

... J AY'S JAYS,, WELL-TAILORED CREPON BLOUSE with cravat collar and two neat pockets. In ivory, duck-egg, pink, brown, navy. usually 21/6 PRICE 15/6 BLOUSE DEPT.-- 1st FLOOR. A USEFUL AND WELL-CUT DRESS in iron dry Crepon with webbing, belt to match, in a variety of lovely colours including lilac, turquoise, pink, yellow, sea green, fuchsia and white. USUALLY 69/6 PRICE 59/6 YOUNG LADIES' DEPT.-- ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 157 | Page: Page 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

Douglas Stuart Ltd

... Douglas Stuart. Douglas Stuart. Stuart House, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.C.2. Sir Edivard the enthusiastic. Sir Edward: Look, Angela, Duggie's fame literally reaches to the skies Lady Angela Small wonder, if every one of his clients is as enthusiastic as you I Sir Edward How can one help being enthusiastic for a man who has not only the best terms, but who also gives such a liberal ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 80 | Page: Page 64 | Tags: Illustrations 

A PAGE FROM A GUINNESS SCRAP-BOOK

... A PAGE FROM A GUINNESS 5CRAP-BOOK GRAMMARIANS' GUINNESS HE Possessive Case is distinguished I \A' by an apostrophe, with the letter s subjoined to it: as, My soul's idol A pudding's end When the singular terminates in ss, the M letter s is sometimes dispensed with: as T For goodness' sake Nevertheless, we have no objection to Guinness's Stout. ■J THE COMIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR. (1840.) TOPICAL ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 312 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

Old Bill Sees the World:

... By Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather Things look a bit better to-day, Maggie. They 've had talks, leading to conversations, which have been followed by an understanding to have further talks ...

The bystander Novelties

... oo A. .o, r\ £o 0 p hjknf) 9P- .0 1 *0 W o,r V/y L° j ?e U\./ I -O' Designed for the Pocket Venus, the little lady who likes costume jewellery, but finds most of it too big for her. Derry and Toms, High Street, Kensington, have this set, ivith tiny coloured beads pink, green, turquoise or pearl twisted with gold wire and gold beads. If you like fili gree and dainty jewels you will want this ...

d' ALSACE

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Published: Wednesday 17 May 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: Page 48 | Tags: Illustrations 

EVIAN

... E V I AN T- v 1^' f()r a restful cure Mj4 w Mimll and never a dull moment! Golf (18 Holes) Swimming Tennis Boating. World-famed Thermal Establishment Cachat Springs HOTEL ROYAL (de luxe). HOTEL SPLEAOIOE (1st class). General Manager F. ARMBRUSTER Season iviay to October. ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 47 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

DEAUVILLE

... mvvmt miiviut for WHITSUN FLY TO FROM CROYDON IN 55 MINS. Via OLLEY AIR SERVICE, LTD. (Great Western and Southern Air Line, Ltd.! Time-table for Special Whitsun Service Departure from 7 B, Lower Belgrave Street, London, S.W.i (Tel. Sloane 5855) and from Crovdon (Tel. Croydon 5117-8-9) LOWER BELGRAVE STREET CROYDON AIRPORT Friday May 26. 1.50 p.m. and 4.55 p.m. Friday May 26. 2.50 p.m. and 5 ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 185 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

MARSHALL & SNELGROVE

... MARSHALL Sr SRELGR0VI MARSHALL SRELGROVE Organdie and c. Muslin 2> louses --you 'II wear them any hour of the day for the trimmest, youngest flattery in many seasons No. I. Embroidered Organdie Blouse, trimmed Valenciennes lace. Stock sizes 29/6 No. 2. Muslin Blouse, coloured spots on a white ground, tucked frill in self material 25/9 O.S. 4/- extra OXFORD STREET Debenhams Ltd.) W.I. May fair 6600 ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 66 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Illustrations 

At the Ritz and the Carlton

... f/te 6^^ ^4e^6H/^?7^_ In a glass by itself that is the drink in 1939, when people are becoming more and more health-conscious You see, the aromatic herbs which give to Martini Vermouth its unique bouquet and flavour are one of nature's greatest contributions to health. I am told that they tone up the stomach and digestive organs, thus ensuring perfect assimilation of food which keeps the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 79 | Page: Page 67 | Tags: Illustrations