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... V Music-hall wives smite music-hall spouses with rolling-pins and with frying pans, yet never with casseroles. But, in fact, the casserole is the most powerful weapop on the kitchen front. Under its lid, a meal looks after itself, and positively enjoys long waiting and slow cooking. It is equally happy in the oven and on top of the stove. Just one reminder pay some at tention to the colour and ...

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... How the Navy T reats its Sick and Wounded By Frank C. Bo wen THE wonderful care which the Navy takes of its sick and wounded nowadays, care which is extended to the Merchant Navy in wartime, is in great contrast to the good old days when conditions were scandalous throughout the medical side. To begin with, the ships were almost invariably foul in every particular and, secondly, no care was ...

... Bach and Barebacks T he War's \nfluence on I Entertainments By Gordon Beckles THIS war opened with a lot of nostalgic flim-flam about the part that music and the drama were going to play in keeping up the spirits of the nation. Would everything be engulfed in a wave of barebacks and brazen farce, such as drenched entertainment in the last war Some hoped so, with memories of Afgar, Bing Boys, ...

... vl The most faithful copies of antique furniture have fre quently baffled the experts By Winifred L e w i s Through history, fashion in clothes and home decoration has always been a mirror of the moods and the condition of the people. In the greatest eras of our national prosperity have come the most extravagant phases of fashion. When history has written some of its darker pages, fashion has ...

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... Wings Over Africa How the R.A.F. Swept the Italians from the Sky By Captain H. C. Biard (Schneider Trophy winner and world record breaker y IT is not easy for us at home to visualise African flying conditions. Cockpit temper- atures sometimes reach 130 degrees (ground shade temperature is often 110 degrees); gas masks are worn while flying to prevent dust nuisance in Ghibli storms; dust ...

... P rivate Life' ^of Uncle Sam Glimpses of Some of the Wlen who Direct or Obstruct r The United States' Immense Efforts to Help Britain Destroy Nazism Sy C. Patrick Thompson TO shoot, and perchance die-- or not to shoot? But, wait. Let us step back and get a perspective view on this question which-- as I write, in mid- May-- Uncle Sam anxiously asks himself. Life seemed well worth living on a ...