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Wings Over Africa: How the R.A.F. Swept the Italians from the Sky

... 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 ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1505 | Page: Page 8, 54 | Tags: Photographs 

Private Life of Uncle Sam

... 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 ...

HOLIDAY AT HOME

... No holiday plans this year? Nonsense. Authority smiles on a short holiday for everyone, so it is all the more necessary to plan in order to get the last ounce out of the short leisure to which we are entitled. Besides, planning is fun. Bedrock for any holiday design is this Whatever you have been doing during the last twelve months, stop doing it during your holiday. Or, anyway, stop it as far ...

COW & GATE

... OTfiGWE'S TH 1 S baby's present-day perfection is another tri umph for COW GATE Milk Food. At birth, baby weighed only 41 pounds she was a prema ture baby and natural feed ing was impossible. In such an extremity the doctor of courseordered COW GATE. Because COW GATE is the world's finest milk, rich in the vitamins and brain and body building elements that every baby needs. And COW GATE is ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 91 | Page: Page 66 | Tags: Photographs 

Weetabix Ltd

... Weefabix Ltd., Mother doesn't 'Scout' any more! She's discovered Weetabix-- the British made nutty-flavoured cereal which is so good for promoting fine, firm teeth, sturdy limbs and healthy bodies. Made from sun-ripened wheat, containing the essential vitamin B.l and the vital mineral salts of the whole wheat berry. This delicious and sustaining food, for young and old alike, can be eaten dry, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 116 | Page: Page 69 | Tags: Photographs 

Advertisements

... HEALTHY CAIHS for A, YOUR BABY Deep, peaceful, unbroken sleep is vital to infant growth. When baby is cross, fretful, sleepless, those weekly ounces of gain do not appear on the scales. Mother, take care Look to baby's digestion. The minute you see baby feverish, consti pated, suffering with wind, just give a little Milk of Magnesia Soon comes pleasant relief. Milk of Magnesia safely and ...

Covers

... F. MATANIA. R.I. by Carl Shreve Cover Design ...

Friends of Food Production

... Friends of Food Vroduction By B. Melville Nicholas JUST as some of our worst foes to food production come from the furred and feathered creatures of the countryside, so, from the same fraternity, come our greatest allies in our dig for victory campaign. Foremost among these are stoats and weasels whose continual onslaughts on such destructive rodents as rabbits, rats, mice and voles, will ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1062 | Page: Page 17, 64 | Tags: Photographs 

PINAFORE SKIRT: Eight coupons, but you can always unravel and make new garments

... I PINAFORE SKIRT I Eight coupons, but you can always unravel and make new garments MATERIALS 16 oz. 3-ply wool; 1 pair each of No. 8 and No. 1 1 needles; 2 buttons; elastic for waist. MEASUREMENTS Round hips, 36 ins. length of skirt, 25 ins. TENSION 7 sts. and 11 rows to 1 in. SKIRT (Back and Front Alike) Cast on 273 sts. with No. 8 needles. Work 1 row all k. Now work following pattern 1st row ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 433 | Page: Page 45 | Tags: Photographs 

A Nurse Must Know the Answer

... A Nurse Must Know the Answer y Any woman who suffers terrible periodic pains could never stand the trying work of the nurse. Duty comes first and she must carry on. She must look fit and be bright no matter what her physical condition may be. Yet nurses are human anH mhier.+ +n the same pains as other women. But they know how to avoid those depressing pains and racking headaches. By ...

Published: Tuesday 01 July 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 135 | Page: Page 76 | Tags: Photographs