... Standing By One Thing and Another By D. B. Wyndham Lewis WAITING patiently for all the tin tamarre and brouillamini to begin, we remembered an ex perience exactly twenty-five years ago to-day which might amuse you, at the same time imparting one of those valuable ironic and moral lessons of which Life is so full. It was still that endless 1914 summer, that superb blaze of blue-and-gold with ...

... Mr. Winston Churchill Goes to the Admiralty Most powerful and pungent ot all the Government s critics tor the last ten years has been Mr. Winston Churchill. Now his voice is silenced and his brilliant, imaginative intellect, his energy and executive abilities are once more on active service. The cry of Winston in the Government (or just Churchill, as placarded by his supporters in Parliament ...

... Wliitejbord Talham Warier Myles A. Whitefoord youngest son oj the late Lionel Cole Whitefoord, and Mrs. Whitefoord, and Angela Tatham Warier, laughter of the late Henry de Grey Tatham Warter, of llinlon Hall, hrewsbury and Mrs. Tatham Warter, of Lottisham Old Manor lastonbury, Wilts., were married at St. Mark's, North Audley Street Gough Maudslay Owing to the international situation, Hugh ...

... At the time all these sunny pictures were taken at a place where perhaps the best ozone in the world is on tap, things international looked almost smiling and gay to what they do at the moment of going to press A complete catalogue of pedigrees and performances of all the charming people here portrayed is not quite feasible owing to the limitations of space, but amongst those prominently ...

... I I By SABRETACHE A LITTLE war problem of the moment: supposing you were a bookmaker who had overlaid your book over a big race upon which there was a good deal of ante-post betting, what would you do if you were any kind of a bookmaker and not just a public philanthropist? Would you not try to lay some of it off? And if and when you did this, would you not try to place it with people who ...

... The magnificent response of England's women in this great occasion has been exactly that which everyone knew that it would be. They played a great part Last Time they are playing an even greater one in this New Abomination of Desolation which has been thrust upon a most unwilling world. Only a few leading lights of the various departments of Women's Services are included in this page, the ...

... MOSS BROS CO. LTD. Where will you get your UNIFORM? You would be wise to go to a firm who have had long experience of the intricacies of Service wear. We have been military outfitters for over 50 years and can supply immediately not only uniform, but full equipment, boots, shirts, camp kit, field glasses, prismatic compasses, etc. Will you write and ask for our price list of uniforms, ready to ...

... I J r r BROOKE FURS occupy a very important position in the autumn wardrobe, and the wheel of fashion revolves very quickly where they are con cerned. Unrivalled is the collection of fur coats and wraps which has been assembled by Harrods, Knights- bridge, in their salons. A new note is struck in some of the short coats by the mixing of skunk and ocelot, sleeves being made of the latter. Again ...

... THERE is no doubt about it that Fenwicks, 63 New Bond Street, have a special flair for building tailored suits which are different and distinctive. To them must be given the credit of the models portrayed, which are made in their own workrooms. There are ten different styles and an infinite variety of materials (patterns and illustrations will gladly be sent on application). In all instances, ...

... v! jp! f mSlteHWB A REVOLUTION has occurred in the kingdom of millinery. The lines are simple and all elaborate trimmings have been eliminated. The veil is conspicuous by its absence or when it does appear it is merely a soft drapery. Felt, velour, velvet and melusine have come into their own again. They are so soft that they always flatter the face, and in some incredible manner emphasize the ...

... The sunny Saturday that was the last tense day of peace, the Duke and Duchess of Kent spent in their London home in Belgrave Square, were photographed taking their Chow for an afternoon walk. On the Monday it was reported from the Admiralty that Rear-Admiral the Duke of Kent had taken up his war appointment. Two days later it was announced that the Duchess of Kent had been one of the first to ...

... Of the women's organisa tions covered here, the W.V.S., the Red Cross and the F.A.N.Y.s were illus trated in our Women in Uniform series (respect ively in the Aug. 23rd, June 21st and Aug. 16th issues). The W. R. N. S. were due to appear last week, but the crisis made it impossible for photographs to be taken The Queen did a round of visits last week to the headquarters of various voluntary ...