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Agriculture and Aerodrome Space

... By Our Flying Correspondent IT is common knowledge that aircraft are becoming more and more exigent about aerodrome space. As the wing loadings, or amount of weight carried by each square foot of wing surface, go up, so the taking-off and landing runs are lengthened. Actual figures for British machines are not given. They are looked on and rightly as secret except where the machine is an old ...

BREWED & BOTTLED BY WHITBREAD & CO., LTD

... BREWED BOTTLED BY WHITBREAD CO., LTD., MORE POPULAR THAN EVER In the Mess, in Hotels, Restaurants and Bars no less than in the Home the call is for ^Whitbread's superb Pale Ale. Brewed from British hops and baric/; appetising, refreshing, stimulating, Whitbread' s superb Pale Ale is more popular than ever. WHITBREADS PALE ALE LONDON, E.C.I BREWED BOTTLED BY WHITBREAD CO., LTD. ...

This is the Way to Tell the People

... THERE is a show running in Birming-- ham and it costs 6d. to get in. The success of the event is amply proved by the fact that the first Saturday's entrance- takings more than paid for the whole 14 days cost of the show-- personnel, wages, property and effects! It isn't a circus, it isn't a dog track or even an open air theatre. It's far more important. It is a practical demonstration of every ...

Playbill Looks at the Shows

... Big Top at His Majesty's MR. C. B. COCHRAN could not produce a poor revue if he tried (I don't suppose he ever has tried), and if Big Top, at His Majesty's, is not quite one of his best efforts, it is big enough and topping enough to provide plenty of first-rate entertainment. I fully enjoyed at least four-fifths of it. The author is Herbert Far j eon, another expert at his job. At least, ...

Gillette

... Prices including Purchase Tax SAVES STEEL Blue 1/3 for 5 Stainless 1/3 for 5 Thin 1/3 for 6 For the common wealth 'I Economy comes hard on that Brotherhood of Nations that has given the world its comforts from luxury ships to luxury shaving. Yet because it is well made the liner can join the Navy and because it is well made the Blade conserves the common wealth by its economy in use. 11 ...

The Birmingham Small Arms Co., Ltd

... , England ------71= r , England ------71= r The Night Convoy by Rowland Hilder. 7k e .^ver- furniiu^ wn Wheels within, and wheels without. Within, the imprisoned wheels of in dustry; without, the rolling wheels of the highway. The wheels of the highway are like a shuttle, bringing to the creative wheels of the factory the elements they need, scattering their creations across the world. From ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 203 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

Schwappes'

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Published: Friday 01 May 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 22 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

Old Tales Re-told: The Resurrection of Peter III

... Old Tales Re-told The Resurrection of Peter III. The astounding Story of Pougat- cheff, the Cossack Impostor who shook the Throne of Catherine the Great and threatened the City of Moscow Written and Illustrated by F. Matania, R.I. IN most countries the process of social evolution has been more or less gradual, and not by means of the violent cataclysm that happened to Russia. In the ...

IT WAS A LOVELY: Leave

... I M. IT Li WAS AN LOVELY BECAUSE BECAUSE c5w- Arrived with the looks and the greetings of a man who has got back to the one place and the one person that really matters and stayed that way until the end. Ate everything she put before him as though it were Ambrosial fare, even those rather shady sausages. Brought hex an early cup of tea without prompting and found all the ingredients without a ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 771 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Photographs 

PALMOLIVE

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Published: Friday 01 May 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 120 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Photographs