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... THE WAY OF THE WORLD By Simon Harcourt-Smith Rex Whistler I AM glad to see the War Office are taking measures to preserve the frescoes with which Rex Whistler would enliven the Army huts to which his soldiering took him, while he was training for his brief and tragic moment of action in Normandy last year. Within its charming limits, his talent was prodigiously fertile. Letters, even to ...
... makes the best of Utility ficfi] fCelanese V I utility fabric There s still a lot ol W |USE COOL IRON W pleasure in possessing Lingerie in 'Celanese'. Shorn of lace, denuded of embroidery, yet it is still very lovely, for the beautiful Quality of the S 'Celanese' Fabrics has been maintained. LF214/A ...
... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight Year of Destiny WITH the New Year new hopes are born. It is a long time since Mr. Churchill forecast 1943 as the year of our maxi mum effort. When he made the prophecy, 1943 seemed far away in the future. Now it is here. This is the year of destiny. Already we have seen the beginnings of the vast movements which will be needed to overthrow the Axis Forces. Already ...
... 0 A Wartime Chronicle of Town and Country First-class Shot UNEXPECTEDLY, the King has found it pos sible to take a short respite from official duties and spend a few days in the country shooting. It is a good many months now since his Majesty last had the opportunity to handle a gun, but he has lost none of his old skill, and in each day's bag the number credited to the King has been the ...
... Wartime House Party At Mrs. Theodore WesseTs Home in the Country The Hon. Mrs. Ian Lyle and Her Children, Gavin and Lorna Sa/.n, W -I Tfc 'I V o lr CouP/lne Sln, The Duke of Leinster With His Hostess, Mrs. Theodore Wessel The Duke of Leinster in His Caravan â–ºuntcss Cadogan and the Hon. Mrs. Ian Lyle, >rd hurst on's two youngest sisters, with their ildren, are guests of their mother, Mrs. ...
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... SN I -- SMOULDERING discontents and misgivings-- only talk at present-- carry in embryo a cumulative grievance. This is dangerous. A number of men in the R.A.F. are mighty sore-- to use their adjective but not their adverb. (Did any service in any age swear with such consummate innocence?) It boils up to this. Before the war A.B. and C. had retired from the R.A.F. and were no longer on the ...
... TRAINING THE CIVILIAN In First Aid and Home Nursing At Lady Louis Mountbatten's Training Centre at Eaton Place With Lady Louis Mountbattcn (left) are, amongst others, Mrs. Frieze, Mrs. Evans, Miss Hutchings, Miss Birch, Miss de Zouche, Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs. MacNaughton, Mrs. Gardner and Nurse Royle Some Practical Demonstration On the right Mrs. Gardner is attending to Mrs. Wilkinson's ...
... WITH SILENT FRIENDS By PETER TRAILL Mr. Peter Traill is deputising for Mr. Richard King, who will be resuming his article With Silent Friends next week, August 28. A Fine Novel IT is some little time since Mr. Myers produced The Root and the Flower, the beauty and wisdom of which made such a deep impression upon those who read it with understanding. For the benefit of those who have not read ...
... PETROL VAPOUR By W. G. McMINNIES Roads, asset or hindrance? WITH the ever-present threat of invasion upon us, one naturally wonders what part our road system will play in the matter of attack and defence. No one knows in what part of the country the enemy may attempt to land and for that reason the kind of roads that will be used in the initial encounters. They may, of course, be of the twin ...
... The Tuttles of Tahiti, which has its London premiere on August 2, gives Charles Laughton anothpr great character part. This fine British actor who has brought to life for present-day audiences such well- known figures of days gone by as Henry VIII, Mr. Barrett of Wimpole Street, Captain Bligh of Bounty fame, Mr. Pickwick, Ben Jonson and Rembrandt, now finds food for his art in fiction. As old ...
... Mary Ncwcomb in an Ashley Dukes Revival The Man With a Load of Mischief is to be revived at the Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill Gate, on August 5th. Mary Newcomb, making her first appearance on the London stage since war began, is to appear as the Lady. Since 1939, Mary Newcomb, with her own company (known as The Mary Newcomb Players), has been entertaining troops in Southern Command. Such plays ...