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Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 199 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON: No. 3. THE CAFÉ DE PARIS

... CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON. By THEODORA BENSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell. No. 3. THE CAFfi DE PARIS. LAURA was glad that she and her elder mar ried sister were all dressed lip in beauti ful evening gowns as they swept down one branch of the famous double staircase of the Café de Paris. For half the people were in day clothes, .and you don't sweep so ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1004 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

'SANATOGEN'

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Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 437 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations 

Beauty on Service

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Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 154 | Page: Page 37 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 92 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... and in case that's given you a 'eadache 'ere's a bottle of aspirin. DRAWN BY J. E. BROOME. ...

Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 18 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Bernard Weatherill Ltd

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Published: Wednesday 28 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 120 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE BRISTLEWOODS SEE IT THROUGH

... . MR. BRISTLEWOOD So the plumber 's not arrived MRS. BRISTLEWOOD No, darling hoie clever of you to guess PRAWN BY FRANK RKYNOI.ItS. ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 27 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Please forward overseas

... Ple/M ^mu/id_GU!M^- By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Bill has been called up and has now gone to be a soldier. He came home for a few days first, and I bought him a lot of warm underclothes which he says will irritate, but I think even that helps to keep one warm, don't you? He went off very cheerfully, but his ears seemed to be sticking out more than usual, making him look young and ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 895 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

MAKING THE MOST OF WARTIME FOOD

... . By X. MARCEL BOULESTIN. THERE are dishes which have an almost mediæval reputation, like pea cock, boar's head and calf's head. The pea cock, dressed in all the glory of its spread tail, may be fine to look at, served at a banquet given by, say, Macbeth or by some crusader before start ing for the crusade, but it is, at its best, poor eating. They had dishes like that also at Versailles, ...

Published: Wednesday 14 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1007 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: MADE IN HEAVEN

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. MADE IN HEAVEN. I DON'T know who first laid it down that marriages are made in Heaven, but if it is true, I wonder what the exact technique is? Without being irreverent, I cannot help speculating whether there is a celestial Bureau or Ministry for this delicate activity. If so, is it organised on the same lines as an earthly Marriage Bureau which has just solicited ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1100 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations