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MARTINI

... Florence Desmond prefers Martini plain Miss Florence Des mond, whose Im pressions are sheer delight, says Aglass of plain Martini Ver mouth is a most delightful drink at any time. It is so beneficial to health and helps to keep one fit. No imi tations of Martini Vermouth for me. Martini Vermouth is a rich matured wine of rare flavour, in which are blended health-giving aromatic herbs that ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 140 | Page: Page 99 | Tags: Photographs 

Covers

... p J ijm^J %1MHI' f|.^ M; Wt' I1 15RUGE .MARSH MARGARET Mjm C. PATRICK WD^fl F. MATANIA,1&.W '4 For conditions of sale Britcinniu and Eve CO/VjP1 n )ME ^ND FASHl|p SECTIONS by Carl Shreve Cover Design ...

An Exact Science: Women make clever spies, but often trap themselves by falling in love

... An Exact Science JV omen make clever spies but often trap them selves by falling in love By Arthur Mills THE unclaimed letter bearing an Amsterdam postmark, marked poste restante, addressed to Miss Mabel Smith at a North London post office, was forwarded to the dead letter office to be opened and returned to the sender. On opening the letter a sealed envelope was found inside containing ten ...

I Like Hollywood Because

... By Margaret Chute I LIKE Hollywood because, in that crazy town, it is possible to have lunch with Gary Cooper and dinner with Clark Gable all in one day. To say nothing of iced tea and chocolate layer cake with Myrna Loy, in the middle of the afternoon of the same day. And I don't know any other place where that could happen to me, as it has happened in dizzy Hollywood. In these days of ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3865 | Page: Page 30, 31, 80, 81, 82 | Tags: Photographs 

LET YOUR SKIN BREATHE

... ,C KOUft v*# v V BRtl^ By Chrysis Let us consider your skin scientifically for a moment, and realise that all flaws in your complexion can be broadly classed under one heading: Imperfect skin breathing The cells which strike down through the layers ot your epithelial tissues like dwindling tunnels should open, contract and close successively like the cells of a living sponge. It is only when ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 749 | Page: Page 43 | Tags: Photographs 

The Austin Eight: A Popular Car Road-tested

... By A. Percy Bradley HAVING had considerable experi ence of the Austin Seven over many years, even in its enlarged form, I could scarcely believe my eyes that the new Austin Eight which was handed over to me for test only had an engine of 900 c.c. capacity. It looked large enough to be a 12-h.p. car. Having got over my surprise in this direction, 1 soon found that another one was in store ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 973 | Page: Page 65 | Tags: Photographs 

Lacto-Calamine

... Lacto Calamine YOUR BEAUTY TREATMENTS TO-DAY SHOULD HAVE A DOCTOR'S APPROVAL There once was a theory that your skin got dry and clogged up during the day and so you had to put on something to nourish it at night. For a long time women accepted this not very logical idea. In fact, many still count the daytime as a total loss from the point of view of doing their skin good. Beauty takes a step ...

GOR-RAY

... Hi KV1! 9 J mvm HI KV1! 9 J mvm Rml (tttm oW Alf-Round PLEATED SKIRT Here if is at last what skirt makers have tried to produce for years a skirt with GRADUATED KNIFE-EDGE PLEATS ALL ROUND which TAPER OFF INTO A SNUG-FITTING HIP LINE. How delight fully slimming And how smart! Another big advan tage is that the pleats stay in when the skirt is worn simply because there is no pull on them. AH ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: Page 82 | Tags: Photographs 

PHOENIX

... Meat for two does for three WHEN YOU COOK IT IN CARRY ON, CASSEROLES What a boon they were in the last war, and how this splendid economical method of cooking has advanced with the coming of Phoenix, the clear oven glass. The level, even heat obtained inside a Phoenix dish causes less meat shrinkage than by any other way. Every drop of goodness is conserved. Every ounce of meat goes further. ...

Cuticura TALCUM

... I I Vil 11 Ll Ji I IfAl V|| BIlT I The finest Talcum for a lovely baby Cuticura Talcum so delight fully soothing and refreshing absorbs perspiration, prevents H chafing and irritation. Let your baby enjoy its soothing comfort every day. 197 Of all Chemists and Stores. B ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 49 | Page: Page 98 | Tags: Photographs 

Larola

... \gp^3 Whether you are in uniform or not, on munitions or other Government work, don't neglect your skin be cause of chan^Jd conditions. Keep up the regular daily applications of to tone and nourish the skin, to keep your face and hands beautifully soft, white and smooth. , pure and free of all pore- clogging ingredients, is applied in a minimum of time it prevents red and roughened skin and ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 110 | Page: Page 100 | Tags: Photographs