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STEEL NETS to TRAP the U-BOATS: A New Idea from the United States

... STEEL NETS to TRAP the U-BOATS A New Idea from the United States In the last war, nets were used as anti submarine defences at British, French and Italian naval harbours and bases. A large establishment was organised at Shotley, near Harwich, for their pro duction, at which 597 miles of nets, a dead weight of 105,150 tons, were turned out by naval labour. To-day, the United States have gone ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 523 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

HUMBER

... H LIMBER In war as in peace the choice of experience LTD. IliliiiS COVENTRY ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 15 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... A VOTE oF THANKS TO THE H OFFICERS MEN OF THE MERCHANT Mil _ _ver the horizon, you KBI 111 Out of sight r;^n0fthteheCMerVcOhanSt Navy are never out of our MB O^ers and Men of th and^children-- are of°therSeven Seas. SECONDED BY Name: Message Address: Send your Thanks to Sea by a donation to the Merchant Navy Comforts Service, 62 Heath Street, Hampstead, London, N.W.3. Cheques to be made ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 640 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... Also at A Id er shot, Bristol, Manchester c Portsmouth Bournemouth. Catnberley Droitwich Hove, Hkley, Llandrindod. Wells Salisbury, Shoreham, Shrivenham, York. rvice for l/iny Visitors There's a feeling of spring in the air, remarked a flying- officer who had come in to see us. I noticed it early yes terday morning over Cologne. I Do you think, he asked anxiously, I could have a I new ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 384 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

BUBBLE AND SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... Ill IN! I I! m vSUliEAK Stories from Everywhere THERE was silence, save for the scratching of pens, for an examination in progress. Suddenly the eye of the examiner caught a student who was studying watch with more than usual interest. Smith, said the watcher, I will have a look at your timepiece if please. With a worried look on his face, Smith handed over the watch. The oil opened it, and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 594 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations 

Debenham & Freebody

... -J^&bmJwuri 6 *^^e£uouif ■DebtrJuoun 6 jJrewodii PURE SILK U* A delightful nightdress in pure silk washing satin, with bows of self material. Pink peach, ivory, sky. r e\l r (6 coupons) 0/0 targe sizes 1 0'- extra Cami-knicker to match, a a Practical shape, the skirt cut on the bias. lingerie shades. 4Q/s (d coupons) 47 0 targe size 5'6 exira An attractive pyjama in pure silk, printed in multi ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 92 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

LUIS & WOOLF

... luis &W5olF Iuis &W5olF ALOPECIA/DANDRUFF LOTION This remarkable hair tonic and remedy-which has been sold solely on the recommendation of a lady journalist who was cured after treatment-- is now available to ALL. Sufferers from scalp ailments, in cluding Dandruff, Alopecia, and thinning hair, are advised to send P.O. for 15/6 (postage 6d.) for tonic and full instructions. Tonic Ointment ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

RALEIGH

... Confidence Confidence both 'grim and gay was another lesson the great Raleigh taught us. Confidence born of mastery. History tells how Raleigh saucily greeted Philip's In vincible Armada with a couple of 'blurs' from his silver trumpet, though graver work came later, with overwhelming victory. The Raleigh organisation owes much to confidence, born of mastery too. Re search, unhalting progress, ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 112 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... Che QxuCx%at of Li-q/ueuk rambuie MIL DRAMUUII- LIQUEUR CO., LTD. I- YORK PLACE, I DIN11URGII tiled me al fiwtTNtMS FORTNUM MASON PICCADILLY '^y V V V V V V V v v vL*vvvv*v vvv ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 154 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

Front Matter

... rn 4 T ripl eX the s afe ty glass rui. TmF, M,v ITDq mWE CI AIV. No. 2133 E IBK London WmiJWW M-'> '3, 1912 ...

Standing By: One Thing and Another

... One Thing and Another By D. B. Wyndham Lewis MEDITATING still on the recent mis fortunes of Bath, we realise that the only planned, patrician, and beau tiful city in these islands had sat among her hills too long, cocking a snook (if one may use so vulgar an expression of such a calm, gracious Augustan old lady) at Progress. The Boche Caliban has merely anticipated the Spirit of the Age. Bath ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1580 | Page: Page 14, 16 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN

... Read the Austin Magazine 4 d monthly from your newsagent 3.G.149 WHEN YOU CHECK THE OIL LEVEL The dipstick has a tale to tell. Austin cars of pre-war vintage with thousands of miles already to their credit and more piling up on war work are still proving easy on the oil. That, of course, means pistons and cylinders are standing up staunchly to hard wear. Austin materials and workmanship will ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 112 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations