... Some children are born with a natural talent for amusing themselves. Others are at a loss and turn to mischief for amusement when nothing else offers. Some of the cold, wet days that we get in early spring become a major problem if children happen to be of the kind that need constant entertaining. There is no rest for anybody unless someone can efficiently organise an antidote to boredom. ...

... KEEP WELL THE SEA These men, 'whereon, under the The timely arrival of mobile good Providence of God, the canteens in out-of-the-way places where wealth, safety, and strength of the duty sends them is often the event of Kingdom chiefly depend,* deserve all the day or night to which they look our thanks and support. Through the forward most keenly. War Service Fund of the you The task is ...

... America's lighting mMg, MerchandfiBiifr S ome Heroic Encounters of By C. Fox- Smith THE time a little more than a hundred years ago the place, the blue Caribbean, flashing its million white caps in the tropic sun a square-sterned, bluff-built trader from Salem or Newburyport forging her way north-eastward with a cargo of rum and molasses from the West Indian Islands high overhead ...

... (loo often 1 1 lev are dim) TEETH. White and sparkling, these are a first-line beauty asset. Dull and filmy, they give away at least 50 per cent. of your charm. Not all teeth are born dazzling white. It is a constitutional matter to do with the mineral salts in the body. Teeth may not be dazzling white but all can sparkle prettily if they are healthy and frée of tartar and film. Brushing alone ...

... '^r7^AA/WW^AAA/^AAr7W^A^Ar7W By Jean ltiirmip Editor WonieuVs Department In the first flush of coupon-saving, we added touches, we renovated, we devised different faces for our existing clothes. This was well, as far as it went. Some times it went too far. Meanwhile, we have learnt that while variety is desirable, new touches must be made with restraint, for even monotony is preferable to ...

... Old Tales Re-told A Gruesome Cup: The Ordeal of Queen Rosamond and Her Revenge F. Matania, R.I. NEARLY all the men who have im posed their will on others by brutal force have ended by suffer ing the consequences of the hatred they have sown. Yet, despite hundreds of historic examples, they never seem to attach any importance to the. power of the muffled hostility which they affect to despise. ...

... Salvage A Romance of the E a s t e r n Seas By Jacland Marmur THEY have a strangeness on them and some hidden strength, those who follow the outland trails; they serve a mistress never known to common men, and her call can be a most compelling thing. Sometimes a puff of heady wind across an open space, a sight of sunrise after heavy gales when the sea is green and shot with cobalt fire along ...

... Hitler-L^j* Chapter For More Than n Year his Mttiaiiinns hart* been Failiny --trhere did Suc cess Key in in Fhanye in Failure By C. Patrick Thompson BACK along the roads from the great Russian cities on the Moscow line staggers the Nazi Wehrmacht. Two implacable enemies harry its retreat: the infuriated Russians, and arctic cold. It drops its wounded as it goes, tanks and trucks, guns, men, ...

... f ioo ojteii ihep are glossyj SKI1V. One thing that shines persistently when beauty demands that it should be softly matt is the skin. Why should skin be so awkward The answer is much the same as for hair. Unhealthy conditions under the surface are the main fault. All healthy skins secrete oil, but if the glands concerned are, for any reason, over-active, the amount of oil secreted is more ...

... ordiwutwitl Tuohy THE present year will bring a great advance in air travel even in the midst of world wartime. This is bound to happen as a result of the setting up of control ling organisms and commands by the United Nations, more particularly Britain, Russia, the United States, the Nether lands, the Dominions and China, which could hardly aspire to be united in a truly workable manner but ...

... f craftsmanship is just one of the many good things of life now denied to us. But when Victory is won and peace does return again, Minty will come into its own. In those happy days, when this labour and effort is at last over, how much shall we appreciate then all that Minty offers! The luxurious comfort of a Minty chair to provide generous relaxation, a Minty bookcase to house all those ...

... J BARKER DOBSON mam^ r Although she cannot buy Barker Dobson's Verona Chocolates she is thankful to get a small share of Barker Dobson's Viking Chocolates or Regal Fruit Drops. She knows that both makers and distributors are doing their best under very difficult conditions. m Barker uobson, lamous lor liner cnocoiates and coniectionery lor over 100 years. 2 BARKER DOBSON ...