... Furs and Frocks FOR THE AUTUMN FUR coats are helping to pay for the war. Models worth 1 00,000, recently shown at a parade organised by the Board of Trade, are being sent out to Canada by the British Fur Trade Export Group. They have been specially chosen to appeal to buyers in that country, and include many moderately priced furs like the coat above, in light and dark musquash. Rabbit skins ...

... By Appointment I CEREBOS 1 1 The perfect table salt J KEEPS DRY INDEFINITELY J* L m S 46H^ FAMOUS FOR HALF A CENTURY Keep on buying Ttatmud, Wafc (1945-47) 21% Unlimited Issue A full Trustee Security Subscriptions of £100 or multiples of £100 will be received until further notice I Interest accrues from date of purchase Prospectus and application forms obtainable from Banks or Stockbrokers. ...

... HAND dramatic news ALU Clear -TripleX Glass Friday/ OCTOBER 4, 1940. The Illustrated SPORTING and DRAMATIC News ...

... INSIDE KNOWLEDGE INSIDE KNOWLEDGE THERE'S A WEALTH HE ENTERTAINMENT IV A large number of the informative diagrammatic drawings, chiefly by that well-known artist G. H. Davis, which have been published from time to time in THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, are now avail able in collected form in a special 32-page publication entitled INSIDE KNOWLEDGE. This will appeal to all who want to know the ...

... NOW that it is so necessary to make the fullest use of all available land for the production of food, soil analysis to determine the best possible use to which lands can be put is of the greatest importance, and one of the many centres from which scientific aid is being given to the farmer is the Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, at Aberdeen, at which this picture was taken. It shows ...

... THE majority of the farmers who made use of the services of schoolboys for the harvest have praised their work highly and have now made it known that they will welcome any help which the boys can give in potato lifting. The help, no doubt, will be forthcoming. What is of greater importance, however, is the fact that these boys are now being given oppor tunities of learning something about the ...

... SQUIRREL NUT KIN, Mrs. Graham's chestnut Shetland pony and his owner competing in Class III. The vehicle is a float. WINNER of Classes II. and III. was Mrs. E. F. Roberts driving Tony, her 7-year-old brown gelding, in a show wagon. Class II. was a driving marathon instructions in Class III. were Move off, drive round ring. Drive down a straight line, turn about, and drive back. Figure of eight ...

... MR. ERIC LOBB, a London business man, has his home in a four- acre farm located within fifteen minutes of London. He keeps a cow, ten pigs, and six dozen chickens. Planned as an economic unit, his modest concern keeps his family and his gardener's family, and provides a considerable source of revenue from the sale of surplus products. I GOOD WILL AND PIG SWILL: Thirty neighbours, called on ...

... By Ashley Courtenay ONE of the few advantages of war days is that we can re discover, or perhaps discover for the first time, the mary rural charms of beautiful Britain. Three of England's show villages begin with the letter C Chid- dingstone (Kent), Clovelly (Devon), and Cockington (Devon). Even in days of peace these gems are but rarely seen to advantage, for they have no defence against ...

... MOSS BROS MOSS BROS NAVAL. MILITARY S R .A .F OUTFITTERS J Y-COVENT GARDEN Y Corner of KING ST. BEDFORD ST.. W.C.2. 1 f) TEMple Bar 4477 M (12 lines Also 3/5 Upper Union St., Aldershot; 76 Park St., Bristol; 5 St. Ann's Sq., Manchester; 13 The Hard, Portsmouth. rind at Boscombe, Camberley, llkley, Hove, Salisbury, Shrivenham, York. GKEAT- CUATS for all the Services READY-TO-WEAR Officers' ...

... By Dr. W. G. Ogg AT a time when the application of science to destruction is being forced on our attention, it is a relief to consider occa sionally its applications to human welfare. One of the most beneficial of these has been in regard to agriculture, and it is appropriate at this time to survey briefly the scientific advances in our knowledge of the soil, particularly in relation to the ...

... How Cattle Graders Work A Day at Thame Market DISSATISFACTION with the Ministry of Food's cattle-grading scheme, which led to talk of guessing competitions by the graders, has been considerably appeased by the report of 99 per cent, accuracy made by Major W. H. Warman, Chief Livestock Inspector. To see for our selves how the graders work, we went to Thame Market, a big Oxford shire collecting ...