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Cocktails to Port

... C^-ocLtach to Port BLONDE: If wishes came true, what would you wish for? Pilot I'm afraid to tell you. Blonde Go ahead. What do you think I brought up this wishing business for The cheek of that conductor He glared at me as if I hadn't paid any fare. And what did you do I just glared back at him as if I had Your frocks are all so skimpy complained the impossible customer. 1 think I'd look ...

XMAS FOOD

... Ml 81) v Let's talk about J Iw. a rc\ There won't be turkey oil many tables this year; but the Christmas atmo sphere will be there and the children's eyes will sparkle at simple treats, served gaily. From what we know of you, you'll make your Christmas catering a grand success in spite of difficulties, and we're out to help you all we can. Here are a few suggestions of general interest from ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 582 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

THOMAS FRENCH & SONS LTD

... THOMAS FRENCH SONS LTD.. THOMAS FRENCH SONS LTD.. fit the ens! of the roaA The road to peace may be long. Or it may be short. No one knows. But at the end of it we hope once again to revel in abundant supplies of all good things. Things like 'Rufflette' tape and runner rails, hooks and rings. Meantime we mu t accept the restricted output cheerfully and not blame the shopkeeper for the ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 136 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

Mackintosh's 'Quality Street'

... Mackintosh's i Qxuxlltu StAeet' Mackintosh's v. Q^uxlitu StAeet' H SANTA CLAUS M -aici TTt&de 0 fSgx Here I am in war time kit with my sack of gifts in one hand and a Stirrup Pump in the other Not quite the sort of Christmas I've been used to. fff But still it's Christmas, and still there's the same spirit of good will even if there has to be a little less ysg good cheer. C Toffee and ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 156 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Nurse, Tampax Ltd

... The Nurse, Tampax Ltd , WcrmsAt ewe, winnuuj the WJcw of Freedom England has always been a free country but grandmother's mother would have been sur prised at the spacious activities of girls in IQ-U- It was not polite when she was young to do a man's job and it was not possible. Women were still largely restricted by natural disabilities. Tampax sanitary protection worn internally has changed ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 143 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

Sea Change: The Fantasy of a Shipwrecked Sailor

... Sea Change The fantasy of a Shipwrecked Sailor By Day Russell THE ship's lifeboat floated motionless on a sea as calm as glass. The noon sun glared from a hot and copper sky and layer after layer of heat settled with suffocating persistence upon the two men in the boat. They had water and food enough for twenty men but the water was stale and hot and the biscuits hard as baked rock. The ...

How to get to Sleep correct breathing

... m,Ju^ You aim is to get every muscle in the body relaxed, then to maintain this relaxed state by will-power. Sleep follows naturally. This is what happens. You have two nerve systems; one like any outgoing telephone system, the other like the incoming telephone system. Each has head quarters at the brain. The outgoing system (motor nerves) is used as you relax, for every muscle has its nerve ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 899 | Page: Page 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

Games For Christmas

... Adult Guanos The Novel. This is after the style of Consequences. Every one is given a strip of paper and pencil on which the players write in this sequence: the name of story sub-title, type of story, name of author. Subsequently, each player con tributes progressive portions of the story, about eighty words. Unce the story is started the last line of writing, must be visible when the paper ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1173 | Page: Page 50, 53 | Tags: Illustrations 

JAMES TEMPLETON & SON, LTD

... JAMES TEMPLETON SON, LTD. JAMES TEMPLETON SON, LTD. TEMPLETON'S AYR WOOLS Ideal for home knitting-- most good wool shops stock Ayr Wools in shades and qualities to suit all purposes. The outstanding merits of Ayr Wools are known at home and abroad-- and there is nothing better for personal wear or ser vice comforts. Ask for AYR Wools at your favourite wool store. Worsted Spinners AYR ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 67 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Illustrations 

Coughs, Colds & Kiddies

... Coughs, Colds Kiddies Coughs, Colds Kiddies Some words of motherly advice by Nurse E. Cavendish, the Authority on Children's Ailments It is no exaggeration to say that at least half of the coughs and colds caught by kiddies could be avoided. Many mothers make the mistake of coddling their children instead 01 taKing care 01 tnera. xoo many bedclothes are as bad, if not worse, than too few. ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1941
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 302 | Page: Page 66 | Tags: Illustrations