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FOOD

... MINISTRY OF THE WEEK'S MUTTS H8 D O without that second helping, that extra snack, unless {|ijj|J you really need them. Turn Inlillil i:l y today's scraps into tomorrow's J? lltyw soups and savouries. Our i^lr waste is Hitler's weapon. Save food! Save money! Remember to turn on the wireless at 8. is every morning. YouU Save cargo space for munitions! hear many useful household hints ON THE ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 345 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Covers

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Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 10 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

THE WEEK'S FOOD FACTS No. 7

... THE WEEK'S KCTW THE WEEK'S MCTW MINISTRY OF FOOD i-- ill/VERYONE knows that we must eat for energy, and for building or rebuilding our bodies. But do you know that we can eat also to protect ourselves from illness? Science has discovered that some foods rich in vitamins and mineral salts increase resistance to infections. All the foods in the panel below are of this kind: they are pro tective ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 384 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... Extremely Smart Autumn ami Winter Coat This smart coat has clever detailing, trimmed with a beautiful collar of the finest quality American opossum giving blue fox effect. Lined throughout crepe. In colours of black, brown and dark plum. Hip sizes 38 to 44 ins. 80/- Stock Size Coats: Second Floor. PICCADILLY CIRCUS, W.I. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 53 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

Pomeroy

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Published: Wednesday 11 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 268 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: A Pat in the Pants

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. A Pat in the Pants. Boasting is one of the infantile vices which most of us learn to discard in our early teens, if not in the nursery. A small boy who struts and swaggers soon discovers that his pride is apt to take a very bad toss. If he is nicely brought up he also learns that, in England at least, vaunting and vainglory are among the worst possible sins of bad ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2288 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please Forward

... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Hoping this doesn't find you as it leaves me at present-- viz., in prison. Well, as a matter of fact, not actually in prison, but definitely under the shadow of the Arm of the Law. It all came of Showing a Light, a mysterious Will-o'-the-Wisp radiance which apparently shone like a searchlight straight in at the Police Station windows, so that the policemen who ...

Published: Wednesday 04 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 888 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON

... . By THEODORA BERSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell.' No. 21. ONCE A CROOK AT THE ALDWYCH. WHAT beautiful timing! said Laura sunnily, as the air-raid warning sounded immediately on her arrival at the hairdresser's. Hav ing one's hair done is one of the most satis factory ways there are of bridging the gap till the all-clear. These intrusions play havoc ...

Covers

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Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 13 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Covers  Illustrations 

The General Electric Co., Ltd

... , QUALITY PRODUCTS Long-lasting, hard- X wearing qualities /are called for in the productyyou pur chase/to-day. That /is Y why electrical necessities made by v^the) G.E.C. will Xprove now, as they have in the past, the wisest choice. EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL for the home MADE IN ENGLAND Sold by all L Electrical Suppliers J Advt. of Magnet House Kingsway London W.C.2. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 69 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please Forward

... By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Charles said that I wouldn't allow him to enjoy the air raids in peace, and that my plaintive bleat of Don't-you-think-we-ought-to-go-down- stairs? was worse than the sirens. So now we have moved our beds down into the drawing- room. We took their heads and tails off them, and with nice folk-weave covers to match the ceiling they looked so attractive we ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 823 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

THEATRES OF WARTIME LONDON

... . By THEODORA BENSON and BETTY ASKWITH, Authors of Foreigners or the World in a Nutshell. No. 23. IN TOWN AGAIN, AT THE CRITERION. LOOK, Charles, whispered Vivien, there's Laura with that awful man again! ''What awful man asked Laura's charming brother-in- law. Oh I see but surely you thought he was rather attractive Or so you said, after you met him at Jane's party. He is attractive in ...

Published: Wednesday 18 September 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1165 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Illustrations