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TO CHEER YOU UP SECTION: THE UBIQUITOUS WINSTON: THE EVIL MACHINATIONS OF THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY

... TO CHEER YOU UP SECTION. THE UBIQUITOUS WINSTON: THE EVIL MACHINATIONS OF THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY. German hatred of Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, is, obviously, a tribute to his ability and far-sighted policy. It is expressed in various tvays including the' dissemination of strange stories of his evil machinations. According to them, it teas he icho sank the ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

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... jlm&i hitmd ovfjtMab By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- What with Bill at home and the Linnet having three days' leave, of course we had to give a party. We had dinner first, and then some more people came in and we danced. Faith says she doesn't know how we dare to give parties with only one Daily and a Help, but it's all right as long as you don't try and be grand. Bill and the Linnet and ...

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: HAPPY NEW YEAR

... MOTLEY NOTES, By ALAN KEMP. HAPPY NEW YEAR. WE have all been wishing each other a happy New Year-- not without a certain sense of irony, in present circum stances. What is this happiness which we all desire for ourselves and each other, and which, indeed, every copybook informs us is the chief end of man's existence? A big question!-- but don't let that deter us. All the most distinguished ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1224 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... fltaM pumwd ou&tMaA By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- The Linnet has gone back to her Hospital. Bill is very lost without her, and goes mooching about longing to. be in the Army, so, of course, Charles and I have to pretend to be longing for him to be in the Army, too. He took to driving the baker's van by way of war-work, but on the second day out he broke the back-axle, so now we all have to ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 997 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

WHEN I WAS LAST A-FISHING

... WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING. HARDLY has one sal mon- fishing season ended than the next loomś in sight. Le Roi est mort, Vive le Roi! The earliest rivers in Scotland to open for salmon-fishing are the Helmsdale and Thurso. on Jan. n, followed the next day by the Halladale, Strathy, Naver and Borgie. In all probability the first salmon-fishing will be done on Lochs Tay and Ness, where ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1286 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 78 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

'SANATOGEN'

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 444 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 532 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 8 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

RAID WARNING!

... What's that about 'having a run ashore to give the girls a treat'? DRAWN BY J. E. BROOME. ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 20 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations