... , CENTURY HOUSE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C.2 The age of discretion The blaring horn of the early phonograph was typical of a more flamboyant era a period of clashing colours, fantastic designs and superfluous ornament. To what degree has the development of electricity changed our tastes? Now we are in an age of discretion the concealed loud-speaker and the simple design of the modern radio the ...

... HUH I I mm ALEXANDER SHANKS SON LTD., 66, VICTORIA STREET, S.W.I REMEMBER That tense excitement the spontaneous applause when a match point was gained the sun beating down on the players the lush green of the grass, trimmed to perfection by Shanks Mowers. They will come again, those days, but in the mean time we must do without many things we would like to buy. For in- Take carc of you/s, for ...

... ROVER C^)uc cf i'hutdin A _ if rlue C a is v v-- The manufacture of Rover Cars has been entirely suspended, but our valuable technical experience will be reflected in the cars which will again be produced as soon as circumstances permit. The high quality which has always rightly been associated with Rover Cars has resulted in owners' appreciation of the excellent service they are obtaining ...

... , .. LONGBRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM Your speedometer proves it If your Austin is an old friend, the substantial mileage on your speedometer will confirm the well-known fact that every Austin is a good long-term investment. This mile-after-mile dependability accounts for the many Austins singled out to-day to carry on helping in jobs of war work. If yours is among them, don't grudge it a little care. ...

... Drti rot in full flower! WOOD PRESERVING STAIN AND WHITE ANT DESTROYER LTD. Donington House, Norfolk Street, Strand, London, W.C.2 V _ WHEREVER TIMBER IS USED PROTECTS IT For forty years Solignum has been used all over the world for the protection of timber against attack by Dry-Rot, Damp and Insect Pests but never before has this protection been of such vital importance as now. In this ...

... tip. The quality of Corundite plugs is predetermined by numerous tests in the K.L.G Optical. Physical and Chemical laboratories, and no expense is spared to make them perfect. In spite of this they are still to be bought at the pre-War price. Your local garage may have some in stock now-- it's worth trying, for they will make a difference to your war-weary engine if you can get a set. _ ...

... n mm MA Side t pleats I are la moee new anrl inspired skirt fashion Side pleats tapering off into snug-fitting single material over the hips in the way made famous by the incomparable GOR-RAY Koneray Pleated Skirt. And a full skirt, with the so-very-useful patch pocket used to better advantage than ever before. G 0 R R A Y Sidepleat Skirts are on sale at all good fashion houses and stores. ...

... Eucrvl Ltd., 23.5 42 Southampton. Dear Sirs, I used to work in a milliner's, but I find the outdoor life of a land girl is much more to my liking and keeps me fit. I am glad that I have taken care of my teeth because they complete my picture of health, as you can see from the enclosed photograph. Although I have tried most other brands of dentifrices at one time or another, I must say that I ...

... WITH WATER ONLY THE MILK IS ALREADY IN IT Many people keep Horlicks to have as a night-cap. It helps to ensure that deep, restful sleep which means abundant energy for the next day's work. Hkj Fortunately, Horlicks makes no demands on the milk supply. The correct way to make Horlicks is, and always has been, to mix it with woter only. The milk is already in it. H We ask you to be patient when ...

... 1742 1942 WHITBREAD Co. Ltd. Brewers l of ale and stout for tivo centuries Kershaw's Famous Prismatic Binoculars, British all through-- the world s standard of quality- will be available again at a later date SO H O LIMITED COLHAM MILL RD„ WEST DRAYTON, MIDDLESEX (BRANCH OF A. KERSHAW SONS, LTD.) Eclipse Blades are now made only in the popular slotted pattern, and though scarcer than usual, ...

... BREST-- THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18-- HALIFAX AIRCRAFT OF BOMBER COMMAND, R.A.F., FLYING OVER THE PORT WHERE THE POCKET-BATTLESHIPS SCHARNHORST AND GNEISENAU AND THE CRUISER PRINZ EUGEN ARE SHELTERING. The attack on these vessels had already begun when this official picture was taken by another British bomber flying above the Halifaxes r\n Thursday, December 18, heavy aircraft of the R.A.F. Bomber ...

... , , W4.TCH THE OLD KNIFE-GRINDER as he tours quickly and accurately. Don't-hurry-me methods the streets on the look-out for clients with scissor are no longer sufficient. That is why machines are used trouble or knife worry. When business is brisk the busy to cope with numbers machines able to perform housewives leave their dusting to crowd round him, the most intricate calculations in less ...