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Nicoll Clothes

... Nicoll Clothe* REGO. Nicoll Clothe* SEGD. Jackets are gay in scarlet, royal blue, emerald v- ^5^ skirts, more conservative, stick to darker colours P.3 is the Jacket and show their dash in checks, pleats, pockets M.S3 is the Skirt and ziPPs- YOUR FAVOURITE SHOP HAS THE M NOW Recognise the same unerring Tightness of style, the same superb tailoring, and remember, though costs are mounting, ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 125 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Leader of the French: The private life of Danton. A pagan who repented to obtain a bride

... A Leader of the French The private life of Danton. A pagan who repented to obtain a bride Bv Harry J. Greenwall ONE day in the high summer of 1780, a country carrier's cart was jog-trotting along the road from Arcis-sur-Aube, in Champagne, towards Paris. The carter was a kindly fellow, and his passenger was hitch hiking in the language of to-day. The stout young man who sat beside the ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2486 | Page: Page 19, 90, 91, 92 | Tags: Illustrations 

On Duty

... EACH one of us has our economical side. Some hoard string, others paper or cardboard boxes. Paper spills are a favourite economy, especially in wartime. Some women dislike spending money on playing-cards. I begrudge every penny I have to spend on uniform, and it occurred to me that it would be interesting to know how much the women officers in the various Services are having to fork out for ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 972 | Page: Page 41, 95 | Tags: Illustrations 

What Sort of Patriot are you?

... m/ LAST September you may have donned one of the uniforms of National Service; you may have busied yourself with some of the many un-uniformed services, sandbag-filling, evacuee helping, black-outing; or you may have just made up your mind that when the time came you would be ready to do your bit in the best possible way. And you felt quite the heroine. That was last September. Since then we ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 929 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

I like being 30

... H\n AA' w. A\s S^\ x s Ns 5:: :'-:v;::s?.:::: V r;:r::\v i' A i\ 1 m\ X\ A likl IvfiyViXt l By Vcrc Denning I always did suspect that what the French all- embracingly call the femme de trente ans was at the best of all possible ages. Now I'm thirty, and I am looking forward to twenty years of proving that it's true. My childhood was precocious and lonely. From seventeen to twenty-five I was ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1170 | Page: Page 60, 75 | Tags: Illustrations 

Dept. O, EVER READY RADIO Ltd

... , , EVER READY BEGD. A Tim ALL DIRY By the makers of Britain's Best Batteries The ALLDRY is the latest development 0 One 240 hour dry battery. in Wireless Radio, and enables everyone N° accumulator, no aerial, no earth, no wires. to enjoy satisfactory Radio reception Wcight on|y 18;J1)S. complele. wherever they may go. The new ALLDR Y 0 Perfect operation any- receivers have the following ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 150 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Illustrations 

SMITH SECTRIC CLOCKS

... SMWfP SMMP ^ecfiac Timed Iharaqfwaf In the well-run home of today one's household srarts the morning at the persistent buzr of a Scctric Alarm and retires at night having been guided the whole day long by the sight and sound of Sectric Clocks. Every Sectric Clock, whether Timepiece. Alarm, Strike, or Chime plugs in to Greenwich tixuc and requires neither winding nor regulating. None ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 107 | Page: Page 67 | Tags: Illustrations 

EUGENE WAVE

... euceNe W A/V E euceNe W A/V E 21 YEARS OF WAV I N G Experience does count. Twenty-one years' experience and research are behind the Eugene Wave. That is why it stays in longer. YOU (AN RELY UPON PERMANENT SATISFACTION WITH A See the name and trademark on every Sachet. See a Eugene Sachet wrapped round every curler. cvs-- 155 ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 61 | Page: Page 73 | Tags: Illustrations 

ADLIS

... (rm rims \j u/A ihe X TRIANGULAR SECTION IN OR OUT OF UNIFORM YOU MUST WEAR A BRASSIERE If the delicate tissues of the breasts are destroyed by lack of support, or by wearing a brassiere which disregards the anatomical formation of the body, they can never be restored to their original perfection. The Adlis Brassiere Company, the foremost authority on brassiere creation, realising that all ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 158 | Page: Page 83 | Tags: Illustrations 

KEMPLAS

... IFaTII XBMPLAC fofoei tfo fZhsjMikfce Attut# To have a Brassiere that fits without alteration exactly to your size and allows for varia tion in measurement after purchase is something you can now have with the new exclu sive adjustable device which provides three fittings to every size. By a simple arrangement a 34-in. Kemplas, for example, fits immediately a 33-in., 34-in. or 35-in. figure. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 184 | Page: Page 85 | Tags: Illustrations 

Gibbs

... dtte dlk DENTIFRICE 6d and l/- Prices U.K. only V D. w. GIBBS LTD., LONDON. E.I. GD202C mm Give your teeth a SHINE with ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 24 | Page: Page 86 | Tags: Illustrations