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WOMEN IN WARTIME: THE LITTLE DRESS SHOWERPROOF SIMULI FURS

... WOMEN IN WARTIME THE LITTLE DRESS SHOWERPROOF SIMULI FURS IT is the fashion to be simply dressed, but the cut and workmanship of clothes must fee good, otherwise false economy is the result. Things that are well made last a lengthened period, thereby saving coupons. It is an Austerity dress which is pictured above. It comes from Dickins and Jones, Regent Street. It is made of a fabric in which ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 283 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The National Savings Committee

... playing 1 1 at it 1 to-day- wmcmsm To-day he plays to-morrow he lives for he's one of the people of To-morrow. His turn will come. But will his chance come Will he have that opportunity which will enable him to plunge wholeheartedly into the career that really interests him. Or will he be a square peg in a round hole? Now is the time to save to give him that chance Start saving to enable your ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 169 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

WAY OF THE WAR: End of the Beginning

... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight End of the Beginning THIS is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is perhaps the end of the beginning. This was the typical Churchillian description of the new and sudden turn the war has taken given by him at the Lord Mayor's banquet in London. Mr. Churchill was in an exuberant mood. His sentences were guarded against undue optimism, but ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1987 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

With Silent Friends: Imperial Fairyland

... By Elizabeth Bowen Imperial Fairyland ST. PETERSBURG, that wraith city, but a murderous one; a city built upon bones, never fails to captivate one's imagination. It was created; it did not simply grow. With the first foundation-stones sunk in those Baltic island-marshes, Peter the Great imposed on primitive Russia, upon the Muscovy of his ancestors, the magnificence of the European idea. ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2067 | Page: Page 24, 26 | Tags: Photographs 

BUBBLE AND SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... lilill RLE AMI SOLKAK Stories from Everywhere ONE of the newspaper classics concerns the small town paper that was conducting a vigorous campaign against the town council. One of their stories carried this headline: Half The Town Council Are Crooks. Immediately an avalanche of criticism descended on the newspaper, so the editor promised that he would run an apology. The next day the daily ...