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MARTINI

... Martini Vermouth in a glass by itself Sip it slowly let your palate praise its inimitable bouquet and flavour. Martini Vermouth is a fine matured wine a wine blended with aromatic herbs of incalculable benefit to the stomach, liver, heart and kidneys herbs that help to keep you fit and slim. Why not enjoy it as a wine either at home or when dining out at the PARK LANE HOTEL Dorothy Hyson ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 162 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 955 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 12 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 109 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 6 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 06 November 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 08 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 795 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: CONTRASTS

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. CONTRASTS. NOT for years has the English summer seemed so determined to make up to us for the winter of our discontent. It is almost impossible to believe, on cloudless days, that a few months ago our teeth were chattering and our pipes were bursting and our cabbages and cauliflowers were withering away before our eyes. To see the flowers in one's garden, which seem ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1054 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

MAKING THE MOST OF WARTIME FOOD

... . By X. MARCEL BOULESTIN. NOW we have ex amined the question of the better utilisation of rationed articles, and we have seen the im portance of fresh herbs for giving a different taste to more or less the same dishes; I have also explained to what advantage we can use the cheaper parts of beef, mutton or veal, and the value of spices. But there is one part of the kitchen which ought to be ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1050 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

AERTEX

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Published: Wednesday 17 April 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 83 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Andy ADAGES

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Published: Wednesday 17 April 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 102 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE WEEK'S FOOD FACTS No. 7

... THE WEEK'S KCTW THE WEEK'S MCTW MINISTRY OF FOOD i-- ill/VERYONE knows that we must eat for energy, and for building or rebuilding our bodies. But do you know that we can eat also to protect ourselves from illness? Science has discovered that some foods rich in vitamins and mineral salts increase resistance to infections. All the foods in the panel below are of this kind: they are pro tective ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 384 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Illustrations