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Larola

... yCMVUt, Jofcig, E33IH umm IBS j Tone the delicate skin-tissues of your face and hands with I and you will have a sure beauty defence against the aggressions i of bitter winds and cold, wintry snaps. makes and keeps the skin delightfully smooth, prevents roughness, redness and chaps, and adds immeasurably to your beauty, charm and comfort. A.R.P. Wardens women on munitions and other war ...

Mr. Arthur Sainsbury's: William of Valence

... Mr. Arthur Sainsbury's William of Valence BRED in France by Captain J. D. Cohn, William of Valence is a half-brother to the 2000-Guineas winner, Le Ksar, and to the Cesarewitch winner, Cantatrice II. The winner of four races in France, he was raced in this country for two seasons and won the Chesterfield Cup (£1385), the Rosebery Stakes (£1240), the City and Suburban Handicap (^1788), and ...

Rapier on Racing

... Miss Paget's chance in the Red Cross 'Chase- Irish hopes of Royal Danieli Cheltenham to stage Season's Chief Hurdling Event Australian Champion dead News of Windsor Lad RACING owners who have been counting their blessings one by one are now working them out in decimal points. The loss of a number of days of racing in an ordinary National Hunt Season amounts to very little; but a loss in these ...

Round the Ring: The Astonishing Tarleton--Roderick Getting Fit--Wembley permitted 9,000

... Round the Ring The Astonishing Tarleton Roderick Getting Fit Wembley permitted 9,000 By B. Bennison ERNIE RODERICK, our welter-weight champion, is back in the gymnasium, the better for a rest, much needed, after his defeat by Arthur Danahar. He is helping Nel Tarleton prepare for a fight with Johnny Cusick, of Manchester, holder of the feather weight title, at Liverpool on February I. As an ...

Round the New Shows: The Bare Idea (Comedy, 6.45 and 9.15)

... The Bare Idea (Comedy, 6.45 and 9.15) AS my taxi sped through the inky blackness of a bitterly cold night last week to the Comedy Theatre to see a play about nudism I prayed, for the sake of the cast, that the theatre would be adequately heated. I need not have worried. The heating of the place was quite satisfactory--and that was almost the only thing about the evening which was ...

Gertrude Lawrence Stays in America: Her fourth year away from home finds her the star hit of an ordinary comedy

... Gertrude Lawrence Stays in America Her fourth year away from home finds her the star hit of an ordinary comedy Gertrude Lawrence hasn't been on the London stage since she went across the Atlantic with Coward's symposium of playlets, To-night at 8.30, in October 1936. Mo^t of the intervening time she has been act ing in America in October '37 she started her great run in Susan and God in New ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 165 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The British Ambassador to the United States: The Marquess of Lothian at Home in Washington

... The British Ambassador to the United States The Marquess of Lothian at Home in Washington Philip Henry Kerr, eleventh Marquess of Lothian, became Ambassador in Washington just before war broke out, succeeding Sir Ronald Lindsay, who had held the post for nine years. He received a warm welcome from Americans as a known and understanding friend of their country. In their opinion, according to ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 489 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Photographs 

Animal A.R.P

... Pet Registration by Animal Guards is a Side Line of the National Air Raid Precautions for Animals Committee Registration of domestic animals, illustrated here, is one side of the work of the N.A.R.P.A.C. More important is the organisation of the country into regions and districts under veterinary surgeons who would deal with wounded or terrified animals in the event of air raids. Animal Guards ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 728 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Light That Failed

... V-^ The Third Film of Kipling's Novel Comes to the Plaza Rudvard Kipling's novel, , has been filmed twice before, but in such early days (1916, 1923) that the new version of it by Paramount is the first one to claim serious attention. Further, Paramount have decided on the unhappy ending which Kipling first wrote but was persuaded by his editor to change, a change upheld by both earlier film ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 388 | Page: Page 24, 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

INDIGNATION MEETING AT THE TATE GALLERY

... . 4 When the war broke out the paintings and drawings at the Tate Gallery were evacuated to places of safety sometvhere in England but the statuary was not removed, as the basement is considered to provide adequate protection. This someuhat mournful-looking group of statues and busts has a ludicrously human air, and suggests that the disgusted i corks of art are holding an indignation meeting ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 79 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO--THESE PILOTS OF THE AIR TRANSPORT AUXILIARY, for being the first women ferry pilots for ..

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- THESE PILOTS OF THE AIR TRANSPORT AUXILIARY, for being the first women ferry pilots for R.A.F. machines. Women last week made history in the youngest Service, for the first delivery flights of aeroplanes from factory to storage depot somewhere in Great Britain, were carried out by the Women's Transport Section of the Air Transport Auxiliary. There arc nine members of ...

IN WARTIME PARIS IS STILL FULL OF LIFE: SPARKLE AND BEAUTY OF THE FOLIES BERGÈRE

... IN WARTIME PARIS IS STILL FULL OF LIFE. I SPARKLE l\ND BEAUTY )F THE FOLIES BERGERE. The gaiety of Paris still continues in spite of wartime restrictions and black out rules. Thus wonderful photograph shows a spectacular scene at the new FOLIES BERGERE revue. The stage hands have carefully to adjust the metal supports for the ladies who appear in this inclined-plane tableau. I One of the ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs