... An acid person is everybody's idea of what not to be. Of course, you think of the acid person as the girl with the sharp tongue. That's one interpretation of the term. The other one is just as serious. It implies a physical condition which anybody can suffer from without knowing it. You may even have it yourself. When I say that you may not know you are an acid person I must qualify it. You ...

... If you're to get through the winter safely, you need plenty of the protective Vitamin A, says Dr. Carrot. Eat more carrots, and you'll get it. Carrots are one of the richest sources of Vitamin A, and, thanks to the British farmer, there are plenty for everyone this winter. Watch these carrot recipes and improve your meals! Mincemeat Cook r lb. carrots, chop finely with I lb. apples, cored ...

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... Black Bfatftures *y C. F^trick ThomDson LONG ago, the sun loved the forests, and the forests gave themselves, and died. The earth took them into its bosom, and buried them deep. But they had the sun seed in them, and could not return to the dust. Slowly, in rock wombs, they metamorphosized into great dark pools, and in every thick drop lurked secret fire and power. They lay silent and ...

... Come East, Young Man Famous Personalities Who Turned Their Baek on the Sunset By Gordon Beckles IN the dying weeks of 1941 I took the following headlines, LEASE AND LEND AID, GROWING TIDE FROM THE UNITED STATES, NEW YORK'S HUGE SHIPMENTS, STEADY FLOW FROM AMERICA TO ENGLAND, from one morn ing's newspapers. And I thought: as if America sending to Britain were anything new! There has ...

... By Dr. Edith Summer skill. M.P. No one is more fitted to write of the current and future problems of women than Edith Summerskill. The Socialist member for Fulham, is married, has two children, combines an active political career willi the busy life of a medical practitioner This war has certainly brought us new problems which must be solved if every one, irrespective of sex, is to enjoy the ...

... On lhi(r-/if/ Off By Jane Gordon Off Duty MY husband and myself were on our way to visit a sick friend in hospital, and I had taken the trouble to change out of uniform because it seemed to me that the sight of a visitor in nurse's clothes would be most depressing to a very sick man. In Baker Street we passed two sour-faced women, and as they came abreast of us one remarked in a loud voice for ...

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... KEEPING HOESE has a new significance in wartime. It implies the need to keep the house up to its old high standard of comfort and beauty with only half the means s with which to do so. You will need your wits about you and every kind of knowledge at your finger tips to keep abreast of housekeeping things in the days to come. Here are some practical hints which apply to mainten- S ance for ...

... SUPERLATIVE QUALITY AND DESIGN ...

... , , v ^-ulutc to Qjialitif 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. Weetabix can be eaten dry or with anything in the ...

... BISUROIDS' Internal REGULARITY means External LOVELINESS Worried about your looks now that cosme tics are hard to get You needn't be if you follow Nature's way of preserving a lovely skin. Internal regularity not only keeps your complexion smooth and clear, but gives that lovely natural colouring which only radiant health can bring. The safest way to achieve internal regularity is by taking ...