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COW & GATE

... life r to THE ST. NEOTS' QUADS r W Weight ot B/rth 28// 1 135:-- I \IU £M- 7 ANN-- 3 /bs. /2i ozs.; ERNEST-- I IlK 3/bs- 15 ozs'; PAUL3 ^s. 7 ozs.; J,l- V MICHAEL-- 2 lbs. 13 ozs. I Premature birth by 7 weeks 4 days. These four children were prematurely born on the 28th November, 1935. You can imagine how precarious was their existence when you realise that nowhere in the world before had ...

WEETABIX LTD

... . v to Quality Though it's the delicious nutty flavour of golden Weetabix he's saluting, it is the quality of Weetabix that is helping to make him such a bright boy. And it's helping all the family, young and old. There is such a lot of nourishment in such a little Weetabix. Never a scrap of waste. Every crumb counts. No cooking. Eaten dry, or with hot or cold milk, or as a sandwich of any ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 109 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Photographs 

Advertisements

... BUILD YOUR WARTIME WARDROBE ON First and foremost in coupon calculations-- the essential A upon which your good appearance and life of your wardrobe depends-- is a good foundation. Le Gant are the answer to the present problem-- their renoivned wearing qualities, design and comfort are vital factors to a successful budget and will maintain your FIGURE FOR FUFURE FASHIONS. THE ULTIMATE ...

PHILLIPS'

... Children's Teeth in War-Time Even in war time a child's diet must con tain a proportion of sweet things for nour ishment and energy. But sweet things cause acid-mouth which encourages the germs which attack and decay the teeth. To protect the teeth a child's toothpaste should contain plenty of Milk of Magnesia', the most effective neutralizer of mouth acid known. Only in one toothpaste is ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 136 | Page: Page 70 | Tags: Photographs 

The Ministry of Food

... . Let's talk about This is the beginning of the harvest season when we gather the summer fruits and vegetables. We mustn't waste a scrap. Besides, in the winter we shall need all the food we can get. Well, here is what to do about it 1 Eat, sell, or give away as much fruit and vegetables as you can whilst they are fresh. They are then at their best, both as regards flavour and health values. ...

Assignment in Monte Carlo: The Great Danger in Espionage is the Double-Dealing Agent

... Assignment in Monte Carlo T he Great D anger in Espionage is the Y)ouble-T)ealing Agent By Stanley Jackson AT the club, after dinner, they were discussing the Fifth Column. Far too much sentiment about these blighters, grunted a man with a skin like teak. Bung all these refugees in quod, I say. You can't take chances with a German. I quite agree, Charles, said a middle-aged man in horn ...

This Year Next Year

... ■HPHIWNW A marriage without a home is a sorry affair, but though there are good reasons for marrying in wartime, there are not so many good ones for buying furniture and setting up a home. Where the husband is serving, the decision is usually for waiting until it is over, though one can think of instances where the bride will consider it worth while to fix up a home, even if she has to occupy ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1429 | Page: Page 36, 37 | Tags: Photographs 

THREE FOR A SNUG-FIT SWEATER: MATERIALS

... THREE FOR I A SATJG-FIT [sweater MATERIALS 6 oz. Copley's 3-ply Excelsior fingering ¾ oz. of any odd wools you may have by you, for the contrast stripes; 1 pair of No. 10 needles; press-studs. The model was made in white, with yellow bouclé stripes. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins.; length, 20 ins.; sleeve seams, 6 ins. TENSION 7 sts., and 11 rows to 1 in. Wind contrast wool into four balls. ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 758 | Page: Page 42, 43 | Tags: Photographs 

Shelf Preservation

... Home- made preserves have always been satisfying to collect, but with things as they are, the thrill of filling your shelves with a bountiful store is greater than ever. Some women have had little experience in this kind of thing but success in jam making and fruit bottling is not so elusive as it seems. You need ingredients in the right condition, a well-tested method and a determination to ...

TANGEE natural

... I&rkrfyq lyrrkrfyq thanks to Tangee NATURAL the discreet lipstick k that matches your ft own colouring and prevents that'made- up look 2/2, 5/6. Trial size 7 J d. Available on request at your N. A. A.F.I. Canteen. Save money and metal by saving your lipstick container. Refills for medium and large sizes I /6 and 413. ...

Published: Friday 01 August 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 56 | Page: Page 50 | Tags: Photographs 

Covers

... :Wi egg NEGLEY FARSON HOWARD SPRING NAOMI JACOB JANE GORDON by Carl Shreve Cover Design ...

Double-Cross: A Perfect Butler who was also a Perfect Mr. Cupid

... Double-Cross A P erfect Sutler who was also a Perfect Mr. Cupid By W. E. Johns THE Honourable Derek Barrington swore softly but without passion as a sagging nimbus cloud, hounded across the sky by a westerly gale, ripped itself on Snowdon's trident and collapsed slowly, like a pricked balloon, into the valley. It was not that he was inconvenienced by it-- at any rate, beyond the slight ...