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Food Will Beat the Guns: A Million Starving Germans Behind a Million Guns.... They Cannot Win

... Food Will Beat the Guns A Million Starving Germans Behind a Million Guns. They Cannot Win THE answer to the Nazi edict, Guns Before Butter, has been slow in coming, but it is at last being framed in terms which must chill the hearts of Hitler and his associates. Their system, which served its purpose well in the early days of the Dictatorship, was a short-term system, designed to cover the ...

A Memorable Waterloo Cup: Swinging Light Wins for; Second Year in Succession

... A Memorable Waterloo Cup Swinging Light Wins for lecond Year in Succession By D. H. Watson-Wood A WATERLOO CUP record that has stood for over forty years was equalled when Mr. C. Molyneux Cohan, the well-known Liverpool sportsman, won the trophy for the second year in succession with Swinging Light by Dee Rock out of Beaut. Last greyhound to perform such a feat was Fearless Footsteps in 1900 ...

Look to Our Woods: Germany, Too, Cuts Her Timber, but Replants Everywhere

... Look to Our Woods Germany, Too, Cuts Her Timber, but Replants Everywhere TIMBER is now an all-important product of our island. Imports from Scan dinavia and the Baltic countries have ceased, and though timber is available in other parts of the world, shipping space is needed for more vital sinews of war. So the tall trees of our wooded countryside are being felled by thousands to replace at ...

A Saw-Mill in the Chilterns

... When the trunks arrive at the saw-mill, a wire hawser is fixed round them and, by means of a low-geared winch on the lorry, are hauled off the timber-carriage sideways. Hauling in a load. In wet weather 44 roads in woods are so bad that lorry is unable to pull loaded carriage. Lorry goes forward about 50 yards, then carriage is pulled up to it by means of the ivi,nch. This is repeated until ...

Tractor Thrashing

... THE column of smoke rising straight in the still winter air, the impatient whistle of the engine-driver to the boy in the water-cart are missing, but there is still that musical hum round the farm buildings that tells they are thrashing. Here is one of the latest thrashing-machines made by Ransomes at work. It has a drum 54 in. wide and is driven by tractor. Power, in this case, is supplied by ...

Playbill Looks at the Latest London Shows

... Playbill Looks at the Latest London Shows On Approval (Aldwych) IT is a long time since we had a new play by Mr. Frederick Lonsdale, though he is by no means a veteran (sixty-one, to be exact). So we have to comfort ourselves with the half-loaf of a revival. Fortunately, On. Approval is one of Mr. Lonsdale's wittiest efforts, and to me it seemed as fresh in more than one sense as on its ...

I find kitchen waste

... (J UtixC (utcke^ ii/nxL kitcke^ nx >*t' 7 (^f^)^u1eift MASS PRODUCTION IN 13 MONTHS The above photographs show the value of pigs as a source of quick food supply for the Nation. This happy mother of eight babies, which were born on December 21st, 1941, was herself the little pig in inset above on November 22nd, 1940. She is rather a celebrity, as she brought the total number of pigs kept by ...

Cocktails to Port

... C OcLttlllf to Port THE small evacuee walked ten miles from the village where he was billeted, back to his much-blitzed home town. What s brought you back here asked his mother. I've come back for me catapult. They've got windows where I am A.R.P. Instructor If an incen diary bomb comes through the roof, don't lose your head. Put it in a bucket and cover it with sand In this country a man may ...

Getting Manied: The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings

... The Tatler and Bystander's Review of Weddings Saunders Furber Capt. HughSatmders, 0. attd B. L. son of Mr. and Mrs. .4. P. Saunders, of Latchmore Cottage, Gerrard's Cross, married Patricia Furber, daughter of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. C. T. Furber, of 62, Queensborough Terrace, W., at St. James's Spanish Place Loftus de la Pasture Maurice Pierse Murrough Loftus, Scots Guards, son of Captain and Mrs ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 472 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Letter From ...: The Transient Pattern

... By Pamela Murray 77ie Transient Pattern OVERHEAD roars a patrol nosing seaward after the submarine which sank a tanker off Long Island, bringing war to the doors of commuters, as they call suburban daily-breaders. Someone from the Boy Scouts telephones to know if our waste paper has been packaged (instead of tied up in bundles) and weighed for collection. Someone else wants old Christmas ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1213 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Letter  Photographs 

Debenham Freebody

... Debenbam FreeboJv Debenbam FreeboJv A CLEVER An ingenious design, to economise in coupons, this looks like a bolero ensemble, but in reality is a one-piece dress of fine quality wool, allied to spot print. In black or navy. Also similar design with print corsage. 2 Gns. I Six carefully studied sizes are obtainable in this department I Sizes 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 48 ins. Hips (actual) 36, 37, 40, ...

Published: Wednesday 25 February 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 83 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

THE EDISON SWAN ELECTRIC CO. LTD

... , , Advertisement ol M IPlM'lhY/:U mm Obtainable at all Electrical Suppliers 155 CHARING CROSS kOAD, LONDON. w.C.i ...

Published: Wednesday 18 February 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 28 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs