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THE LATEST FILM-STAR

... fHE LATEST FILM-STAR. BAMBI is the latest film-star. He and his rabbit friend, THUMPER, tcere due to make a first appearance in England this u eek, for August 9, at the New Gallery, was fixed for the premiere of the new Walt Disney, Bambi, a picturisation in Technicolor of Felix Salten's best-seller novel. We gave two pages of Bambi stills in The Sketch dated July 1 ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 66 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG COMPANY LIMITED

... CHAMPION SPARKING PLUG COMPANY LIMITE CHAMPION SPARKING PLUGS Guv'nor tells me he passed three cars 'stumped' on the hill though, mind you, it's bad going. He's never late on his old bus says it's them Champion Plugs he uses swears they'd get him home without an engine at all Champions must be champion, no mistake. It takes land-work to show how incredibly Champion Plugs boost-up power, ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 155 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

MURDERERS' ROW: VI.--MURDER OF AN UNDERTAKER

... MURDERERS' ROW. VI.-- MURDER OF AN UNDERTAKER.* By WINIFRED DUKE. No, I'll not put 'em on till the clock strikes eight. That there clock's fast, anyway, reflected Mrs. Hugganbottom. The objects spread out over the bed, comprised a complete outfit for a widow. Another fifteen minutes and it 'd be over-- over for good. Mrs. Hugganbottom was the wile ot a window-cleaner. At o a.m. that is, ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1921 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: Kill that Insect!

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. Kill that Insect Are you a rentier? Then, miserable parasite, prepare to meet thy doom! Mr. Bevin says he has always wanted to see you exterminated, and after this war you will be an extinct species-- for of such is not the Kingdom of Bevin. What is the meaning of this nasty French term of abuse? Who is a rentier Well, here is one picture of him. He is an idle, ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2472 | Page: Page 2, 3, 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE SKETCH BRAINS TRUST--NO. 6

... THE SKETCH BRAINS TRUST-- NO. 6. The week's poser 44 HOW DO YOU PUT A SQUARE PEG INTO A ROUND HOLE The cynic says 44 Don't worry life does it for you But Heath Robinson has a more ingenious theory his trembling square pegs are drawn irresistibly to their appointed doom by an elaborate and quite credible magnetic apparatus. And now vlease YOUR nroblem for our solution. DRAWN BY W. HEATH ROBINSON. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 72 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

BLACK & WHITE

... BLACKWHITE BLACKWHITE A GRAND SPIRIT The more you know about Scotch Whisky the more certain it is that cc Black White will be your choice. This grand spirit has a flavour and quality beyond compare. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 35 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please forward

... fka]p22£- By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- I have been having headaches. Evensong, who suffers dread fully in her head, said they were nothing. I thought they were quite bad, but whenever I mentioned them to Charles, he said fretfully: For goodness' sake don't let's have Illness in the Home; so at last I put on a hat and went and sat in his Waiting-room with all the other patients. Even ...

Published: Wednesday 12 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 948 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

Gala

... i^r lips with a purpose in life coupon-free accessories of your coupon ward-robe harmonious, glowingly warm, long-lasting with GALA. Not always easy to find is GALA, but how worth the seeking. Buy GALA wherever you can and add that touch of poise and preparedness for to-day that touch of brightness and hope for to-morrow. Lipstick 4/6. Refills (fit almost any case), 2/6. Also Facial Cream ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 77 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

The National Savings Committee

... C^be^l j to-day v v BBffBffl In ten years time she'll be on the threshold of a new life, eager to strike out into a new world and full of enthusiasm for her new responsibility that of helping to guide the destinies of all we have loved and fought for. Give her every chance to succeed For now is the time to save for the future of your children by cutting all spending to the bone and starting ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 154 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

EXIT CLAUDETTE!

... CLAUDETTE COLBERT'S new picture 44 THE PALM BEACH STORY. due at the Plaza on August 28, is hilarious comedy guaranteed to make you forget war worries as you watch it. Here \s a candid camera still from the picture illustrating one of the star's remarkable exits she s shot through the panel of a door her lovely face happily protected by a bath towel. She plays opposite to Joel McCrea with Rudy ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 95 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Graphic

... AS OTHERS SEE US. PRAWN BY FRANK REYNOLDS. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations