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... r* itrvi 's tailored Shirtmakers in softest jersey, Brevets for a sleek easy- to-wash foundation, and Klirsheer for smarter legs and longer wear. War has made them all scarce. Seize them when you see them ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 35 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

SAVINGS BONDS

... When we say Good-bye to gas-masks WTat will peace bring for you? Gladness Thank fulness? Or an uncomfortable feeling tbat you migbt bave done more wben your country stood in need? IVlake up your mind today to spend money only on necessities. However mucb you are saving now, a closer study of your personal budget is certain to sbow tbat you can make further economies. Invest to the utmost in ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 164 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

PRIORITY

... X Wm cs&jsfe: X Wmi CHILDREN are continuously building building bones, teeth, tissue, nerves and muscles. They draiv the building material from the food they eat. If the food is unsuitable or lacking in quantity, their development is spoiled. It may be very difficult to make up for it in after life, no matter how good their food then may be. Therefore, ivhere there are wartime shortages, fair ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 477 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Illustrations 

G.E.C

... &&.C. //f/f'/f/ y/n /XJ (sOuL THE contrast between the elaborate silk covered lamp standard of 1914 and its modern 'elegant counterpart symbolisesthe rapid and continuous progress always being made in the electrical industry. Science did not stand still in 1914 and to-day the is keeping abreast of developments and improvements that will result in better electrical equipment for the home when ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 82 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

Article

... r srjr to time gazed tiredly round the horizon. At two hours after dawn, the mate ordered rowing to stop. He doled out rations. They were not large. The future was uncertain. The men munched their shares at leisure, gazing about the heav ing and now very blue waters without any particular curiosity. The horizon was still empty. There were occasional cotton-wool clouds. The sunlight was bright ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3278 | Page: Page 9, 10, 72 | Tags: Illustrations 

Soldier of the King: Who Volunteered for Death and Found Romance

... Soldier of the Kins W ho V olunteered for Death and F ound R omance By William Fay AS always, when he saw the enemy upstairs, the blood went out of Joe Gallagher, the way it always does when you're about to fight a man with fists, or throw a pair of dice for all the money you possess. Just scared. The Nazis must have hung themselves on hooks to be a thousand feet above the Spitfires. They'd ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4293 | Page: Page 20, 21, 22, 70, 71 | Tags: Illustrations 

Little Touches

... To uck es These are boring days for the house proud. This is a spartan way of life with no new furniture, no new fabrics, no adventures in decorating but just the same old shabby things. This is, of course, unless you are tne kind of woman who can dispense with those famous little touches which are said to make an old home seem new again. Perhaps you haven't much faith in these. If so, you are ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1309 | Page: Page 32, 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

SUBSTITUTES: THE TOILET

... Every day of war brings a fresh shortage of something, ft may be food, it may he some article of household equipment. Substitutes are in all our minds and the suggestions which follow are made to convince you that when one thing is short another will often do THE TOILET Skin Cleanser, ½ ounce of borax, I drachm of tincture of benzoin, 4 ounces of triple extract of orange-flower water. Mix all ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1138 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

DRESS

... : By Jean Burnup Editor Women's Department 36 WHEN THE SHADOW' OF YOUR SERVICE SELF FADES FROM THE PICTURE. AXD VOli DECODE A TEMPORARY CIVII.l.V\, YOUR INTEREST IS IN CLOTHES THAT ARE FEMININE, DURABLE, CURRENT, YET i UNDATABLE. THE CLOTHES FEATURED ON THESE PAGES THIS MONTH EMBODY ALL THESE POINTS, AND ARE ALL FINE CHEQUE- BOOK AND COUPON VALUE. I. A must-have the little woollen frock. This ...

'OXO'

... A. A Jgk tBeef :;,T STOCK! 1IMM1 WHllVlA mm mm W: jjmjm m IBmhmmi Still each No increase in price ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 20 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

TAMPAX

... T> J T I. At t, nJ T I. At U W/omwn. cwt wvnnincj the I l/ar of Freedom England has always been a free country but grandmother's mother would have been sur prised at the spacious activities of eirls in IQ42. 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. T ampax sanitary protection worn ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 148 | Page: Page 48 | Tags: Illustrations 

JAMES TEMPLETON & SON, LTD

... JAMES TEMPLETON SON, LTD. JAMES TEMPLETON SON, LTD. om fond o'$urn TEMPLETON'S AYR* WOOLS Our difficulty, under existing con ditions, is to supply the demand. We are doing our best-- so ask your woolshop for TEMPLETON'S AYR WOOLS in the quality you require. but please make allow ances for the times in which we live. Worsted Spinners AYR SCOTLAND ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Illustrations