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Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 86 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Question of Time: His presentation watch-he had almost come to look on it as a lucky mascot

... A Question of Time His presentation ivatvh he hati almost come to look on it as a tacky mascot By Stanley Jackson SQUADRON-LEADER WILMOT glanced at his wrist watch. 12.5. Well, they ought to have dropped their stuff by one o'clock and be back in the Mess for late lunch. In his mind's eye he saw a plate of beef and pickles to be washed down by a tankard of beer. And in a few days he would be ...

Old Tales Re-told

... THE little old house in the Via del Mulcento had undergone a great change. The decrepit looms, with their stone weights, which for so many years had supported the family of Domenico Colombo, had been stored away for good. A new business had been started in the fairly spacious rooms at street level. Domenico had turned his weaving shop into a wine shop. The transformation took place in the year ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3412 | Page: Page 23, 24, 25, 26, 68, 69 | Tags: Illustrations 

GOLD SNACKS: Preserving Pointers

... S ^JreserVinQ C^/omiers II y Harriet Muir With a reasonably hearty centre-piece, a nicely arranged hors d'Ĺ“uvre will make a pleasant and satisfying hot- day meal. Here's one idea-- pound canned pilchards (which many people dislike in the ordinary way) in a bowl with a little of their oil, plenty of pepper and some chopped parsley, fennel or tarragon from the garden. serve with hors d'ceuvre as ...

W.H.SMITH & SON, LTD

... You are often at your local branch of Smith's changing your library books, or paying your newspaper account buying a writing pad or some envelopes, or choosing books or other gifts for friends in the Forces, but do you know that while you are there you can buy your National Savings Certificates As in the last war, Smith's are honorary official sellers for the National Savings movement, and our ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 112 | Page: Page 51 | Tags: Illustrations 

HEATH & HEATHER LTD

... IS iffilsi HEATH HEATHER LTD., IS iffilSi HEATH HEATHER LTD., vBBm r>Ti 3 rjii 3 [TTTfl ITfl Sir i III I X|A [H Vfl Our country is second to none in its resources of medicinal SV Map* herbs and with stocks assured, clients will be glad to know _ HH that the majority pf Heath Heather's remedies continue Wl. in ^u supply. These are listed in the Book of Herbs, a BEO BSw copy of which (price ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 90 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Illustrations 

'Viyella' Regd

... 'Yiyella' W Regd. 4 Y iyella W Regd. CJ iVlT. ff# w i&ang, v&ami idZr lAJbur. Old dress into new jacket or blouse sister's grown-out-of frock into rompers for baby brother and money saved for the war effort. There's alway s something pew to be made out of something old if it's 'Viyella.' However much it's been worn and washed, a Viyella' garment keeps its soft, healthy texture and clear ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 98 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Illustrations 

Clinical Products Ltd

... Clinical Products , Ltd., In Grandma's Day Then, women just had to put up with many things which nowadays would not be tolerated. Knowledge on many vital subjects was limited women expected to be in poor health from 40 onwards. To-day such middle-age discomfort need not be, because modern medical science has dis covered its cause and also found the remedy. Menopax is a most up-to- date ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 131 | Page: Page 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

BURRAGE & BOYDE LTD

... ^Ililiiihnli'il'liTi VACUUM CLEANER DURING THE WAR Difficult to buy Un fortunate, but un avoidable. AFTER i THE WAR Easy A to buy easy to fi use worth waiting for. ^MiTTTrnuil P5 ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 31 | Page: Page 66 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTHER, DO THIS for FRETFUL BABY

... You have seen the difference between babies whose sleep is deep and unbroken and babies who are restless, cross, cry at night. In the former a steady, healthy growth in the latter, weight at a standstill perhaps even a few precious ounces lost. Guard against this, Mother I At the first sign Of fretfulness or broken sleep, you can suspect stomach upset. Food is soured. The small bowels are ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 213 | Page: Page 66 | Tags: Illustrations 

Coupon Wizards by Wolsey

... Wolsey's tailored Shirtmakers in softest jersey, Brevets for a sleek easy- to-wash foundation, and Klirsheer for smarter legs and longer wear. War has made them all scarce. Seize them when you see them ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 33 | Page: Page 71 | Tags: Illustrations 

HOW THE TANKS ARE FOUGHT: As Seen from the Vizor-Slot of a British Matilda

... HOW THE TANKS ARE FOUGHT As Seen from the Vizor-Slot of a British Matilda f]| The main part of the above drawing shows the three chief ways of wrecking a tank by gunfire. This section of the drawing is enclosed in a slot to show the field of view seen by the Com mander, gunner and driver through their visors, periscopes and sights. Inset, in the bottom right, are the gunner and his loader in ...

Published: Saturday 01 August 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 416 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations