... shea/ With measured and stately tread the farm horse went about his daily jobs. Faithfully he fulfilled his allotted tasks in his own time at his own pace. It meant nothing to him that time is as precious a commodity to the farmer as the very seed he sows and the grain he1 reaps. To-day, the inevitable spirit of progress is replacing the equine Old Faithful with an Old Faithful of steel ...

... *vt- of The General Electric Co. Ltd vt of The General Electric Co Ltd y.9/4 fotiajf THE contrast between the elaborate silk covered lamp standard of 1914, and its modern elegant counterpart symbolises the rapid and continuous progress always being made in the electrical industry. Science did not stand still in 1914 and to-day the G.E.C. is keeping abreast of developments and improve ments ...

... NackuuosKs NackuuosKs scarce: YES! /M jy. --but what there is, is good I Qpf (ft TVWERYONE knows just why we have all to be on f' j reduced rations of many of the good things we used vi j s%\ to get so plentifully. J&S \$Sg\ But we have one great advantage over the enemy. He is F|| not only kept short, but what he has is largely 44 ersatz jsP mere substitutes for the real thing. The word 44 ...

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... If you haven't ransacked your house for waste paper Do It Now; Clear out old letters, books, music, time-tables, catalogues. Every scrap is wanted for 'munitions car tridge- and shell-cases, mines, radio sets, machine-gun belts. Tie it up in bundles, keep dry and, if possible, do a little sorting. Your local council will collect fftlUHC fl'lautdur] ...

... HOW MUCH ISA TOOTHBRUSH? THERE are nearly as many prices for toothbrushes as there are shapes and sizes. The makers of TEK set out to find the one shape and the one size that would do the job of cleaning teeth perfectly. They called in dentists to advise them. When dentists were asked for their opinion 92 out of 100 agreed that TEK was the most efficient toothbrush ever made. When the perfect ...

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... ONCE UPON A TIME Slowly, laboriously, the plough-horse plods its way across the heavy soil. To and fro it passes, part of the old picturesque landscape of our country. For many farms are still not mechanised. Britain is at peace. What need for hurry But over the seas the clouds are darkening. Then September Third, 1939. Britain is at war. The U-boats are out. Will Britain starve? From one of ...

... The Destroyer of To-Day Its Development Into the Efficient Ship of War which is the Terror of the Mediterranean, and Other, Seas DURING the present war, as in the last, the destroyers have proved themselvei invaluable ships for a hundred duties-; they have been worked tremendously hard, but have proved wonderful vessels for standing up to a great strain. The type is actually under fifty years ...

... GERMANY'S MOBILE AERODROMES ly Means of which Her Aircraft Keep Up with the Panzer Divisions It would appear that the Germans, with their usual Teutonic thorough ness, have perfected a system whereby they can operate their aircraft in support of their armoured divisions despite that the latter are often moving forward at considerable speed. The mobile aerodromes are usually sited ...

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