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... CHURCHMAN'S No. I CHURCHMAN'S No. I 15 minutes of Physical Training have a to see you through it! ir In the National interest empty Churchman's No. i Cigarettes: a your packet at time of purchase fine 15 minutes of smooth smoking, and leave it with your tobacconist. 10 for iod., 20 for i/8d. ...

... I Two mimls witli lint a single thought! They both agree there's no Christmas gift like a Swan For Swan Pens make such supremely suitable presents practical and lasting, they are easy to pack, easy to send and sure to please. Remember, too, that their efficiency and reliability under all conditions make them specially suitable for those on active service or in training. PENS AT PEACE-TIME ...

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... CHRISTMAS and the W A I FS A OVER 5,000 CHILDREN NOW IN OUR CARE I Your CHRISTMAS GIFT will give a measure of safety to the motherless children of our Fighting Forces, evacuees, orphans, and those rendered homeless because of the War ...

... . Call him on the deep Sea, Call him up the Sound, Call him when ye sail to meet the foe; Where the old trade's plyin' an the old flag fly in' They shall find him scare and wakin' As they found him long ago! Henry Newbolt. For Postal Rates see page b Drawn for The Sphere by A. SindaU. ...

... Tie Saving o of tlie Soul of ^Matliieu G uillermin THE visit to the Chateau was in the nature of a return to a former path, for of late years Mathieu had forsaken Venus for Bacchus and had amused with equal success the bibulous frequenters of taverns. Love had given place to wine. On occasion, however, Mathieu had composed canticles to Madame La Vierge or hymns to Notre Seigneur Jesus as ...

... In 1538 Honor Lisle, the wife of Lord Lisle, had occasion to write to her husband during a visit which she paid to England. Her husband teas occupying an official position in Paris The letters, which are recorded in the Lisle papers (State Paper Office reveal a wifely affection and vigour of character which make the correspondence very fascinating reading. Mine own sweet heart, This shall be ...

... THE DUCHESS OF SAXONY SHOWED NO HAIR BENEATH HER EMBROIDERED CAP Lucas Cranach was official painter to the Court of Saxony, and it was in the natural course of things that he should paint this portrait of the Duchess, with her wealth of embroidery and earlv sixteenth-centurv detail THE MARVEL LOUS COIFFURE OF GIOVANNA TORNABUONI The fascination of this portrait by the famous Italian master ...