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IBERIAN SPARKLE AND ISLAND CHARM ... OF SPANISH AND ENGLISH BEAUTY

... IBERIAN SPARKLE AND ISLAND CHARM PES OF SPANISH AND ENGLISH BEAUTY. LA SARAZENA, the well-known Spanish dancer, is a characteristic Iberian beauty, well suited by the white mantilla, the ceremonial dress of her eĀ°uri y. scored a success at the parly given by Lady Ironside and Mrs. Peter Ellis in aid of the Duchess of Northumberland 's benevolent and Comforts Luna J Auxiliary Territorial ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 136 | Page: Page 22, 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Player's Please

... i _ *lKi *&mM Keep that happy expression When the problems of the day seem beyond you, light up a Player. In the enjoyment of its fragrant aroma difficulties become less formidable, and composure is restored. Remember at all times that happy expression . IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST EMPTY YOUR PACKET AT TIME OF PURCHASE AND LEAVE WITH YOUR TOBACCONIST MEDIUM OR MILD PLAIN OR CORK-TIPS 10 for ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 74 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

JOHNNIE WALKER

... IOHNNIE WALKER Good work -good whisky Born 1ft 20 still going strong ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 14 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Heart of British Oak: When Kindness is Wistaken for Weakness, Virile Action is Unexpected

... rteaiS \of British Oak When Kindness is Wistaken for Weakness, Virile Action is Unexpected By Peter B. Kyne CAPTAIN JASPER HANNAY, late skipper of a decrepit old thirty-five hundred ton tramp that had been sunk by a mine in the Channel early in the war, was sur prised when he received a letter requesting him to call upon Mr. Baugh, of Kendall, Baugh Co., Ltd., owners of the Golden Arrow Line, ...

SURE-FOOTED

... SURE FOOTED THIS IS THE AUTUMN WHEN WOMEN WILL WALK WITH A MAGNIFICENTLY YOUTHFUL SWING, AS MOUNTAIN GOATS, TRIUMPHANTLY PATRIOTIC IN THEIR LOW-HEELED SHOES THAT SAVE WOOD FOR THE GOVERNMENT. SQUARE TOES MATCH SQUARED SHOULDERS, BRAVE COMBINATIONS OF COLOUR WILL LEND GAIETY TO THE MOST PRACTICAL OF SHOES, EYELETS HAVE A SWAGGER ING MECHANISED LOOK WITH THEIR BRASS RIMS AND INSETS OF COLOUR, ...

Mary Young's FINDINGS far your KEEPINGS

... Mary Youny9s FINDINGS far your KEEPINGS If any of the subjects discussed on this page answer your current problems write me at Britannia Eve 32-34 St. Bride Street, E.C.4. I shall be happy to send any further information How to keep warm this winter within the bounds of strictest economy, is going to exercise the ingenuity of the cleverest housewife. For the price of warmth, whether it be ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 963 | Page: Page 44 | Tags: Photographs 

GALLIA LIMITED

... GALLIA LIMITEI LLIA LIMITED, JAMAL THE A'ew FREEDOM WAVE Produced by the greatest hair research scientists to give you lovelier, more permanent waves and curls to banish the tedium of machine waving to set you free You're not tied down during a Jamal wave you're free, cool and comfortable while featherlight vapets miraculously create your dream permanent in a few minutes. No machinery No wires ...

Comforts From Dog Wool

... IT has long been known that combings from certain breeds of dogs were capable of being spun into yarn and woven into cloth, but not until the present anti-waste campaign began was any serious effort made to find out the real potentialities of the canine species as wool-producers. The Canine Defence League decided to put the provision of Service comforts from dog wool on a practical basis, and ...

Tennessee's Midget Mules

... BY crossing small Maltese Jacks with Shetland ponies, Lex Watson, a mule-breeder of Colum bia, Tennessee, has succeeded in breeding a midget mule with an average height of only 40 inches. These little animals are likely to prove popular as domestic pets, for they are cheap to keep, eaSy to feed and good for riding while the possibility of using them for draught work below the surface has been ...

Quest for Perfection

... A FEW months ago I wrote an article on the distance between the elbows during the swing and how on getting into the hitting area the elbows alone could decide how the club head was delivered to the ball. Apropos of this I received an interesting series of photos from a doctor friend and there was one among them which illustrated very clearly how the spreading of the elbows could cause trouble. ...

Rosslyn Park ... Their Promise

... Rosslyn Park Fu 1 1 1 eir Promise ROSSLYN PARK who kept the flag flying for rugby players in London last season and finished with the optimistic message, Until next September au revoir, found their hopes justified on Saturday when there was a fine muster of players at the Old Deer Park for the T rial between the Whites and Colours. Indeed, there appears to be more than enough talent for a ...

Rapier on Racing: Doncaster, 1938, and Now-- St. Leger called off-- Manchester and Newmarket prospects

... Rapier on Racing Doncaster, 1938, and Now St. Leger called off Manchester and Newmarket prospects. ONE wakes up, nowadays, wondering if it is Piccadilly or Tuesday. Will there be racing at Newmarket next week and was it Mahmoud or Blue Peter that was recently sold for America? Thus, a year of war. Little more than twelve months ago Pharis II. had arrived at Folkestone, en route for the ...