... The highway of fashion BY M. E. BROOKE The Gala Powder Box is always appreciated by travellers, as it is very economical to use. An illustration of the same appears above. It is fitted with a little hole and cork which renders it spill-proof, so that it may be carried in a bag with complete safety. The powder is made in nine shades to tone with Gala lipsticks they have the same name shades. ...

... AIR EDDIES By Oliver Stewart Cluttery Is it a fact or a fiction that the tendency to clutter up aircraft with odds and ends increases with increasing age? The older an officer the more anxious he appears to be to load down the machine with numerous accessories and with additional ammu nition and equipment and the less interested is he in the aircraft's air performance. It is after all a human ...

... Vitabeau -Vitabeau Now for the Army! pOR cold and wet there can be nothing so good as this smart but essentially business-like Vitabeau. Its wonderful Tropal Lining is four times warmer than wool and only a quarter of its weight. It gives you the fullest of protection without impeding movement. In Khaki and Blue Egyptian Cotton Gabardine, lined throughout body and sleeves, with strap and ...

... . Left 44 I am Tondelayo HEDY LAMARR as the sultry- half-caste of the African rubber station, finds her way to the bungalow of LANG- FORD, the new overseer, who has been warned against her. Tondelayo marries Langford,' and later determines to get rid of him. The Doctor (FRANK MORGAN) accuses her of poisoning her husband, but the girl flatly denies that the liquid she gives him is poison. ...

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... , PORTRAITS BY BERTRAM PARK AND PAUL TANQUERAY. The engagement of the MARQUESS OF LOTHIAN to MISS ANTONELLA (TONI) NEWLAND has just been announced. Lord Lothian succeeded his kinsman, the eleventh Marquess, British Ambassador to the United States of America, who died in 1940. He is the elder son of the late Captain Andrew William Kerr, R.N., grandson of the seventh Marquess, and of Mrs. Kerr, ...

... . NOEL COWARD started in Edin burgh on a thirty-six weeks* tour before com ing to London with [Continued opposite. Continued.] these three plays two of them new the third, 44 Blithe Spirit. The fortunes of the Gibbons family of This Happy Breed are set against a background of the larger national events of 1919-39. It is in the Coward serious vein, but family parties and quarrels give lots of ...

... 14 A (N)ICE OPENING by the A.T.S. and GUNNERS* CHORUS is the first number in 44 Gunflashes end of the year revue. The A.T.S. and GUNNERS* CHORUS have a professional look in their item 44 Dance Fantasy. CAPTAIN ALMEYDA plays 44 Orange Blossom, one of the original sketches j in this original revue. 44 The South American Way has PRIVATE YVONNE GLOVER, A.T.S., for dancer, with the Boys Band ...

... international intrigue, crime and ROMANCE OF CASABLANCA. In I rich Morocco, 1941 Ugarte (PETER LORRE) is arrested on a charge of m rdering two German couriers and shot when trying to escape. Rick, the gaming-house proprietor, makes no effort to save him. Bribery and black market Ferrari (SYDNEY GREENSTREET) makes a fantastically high offer for the passports which Ugarte entrusted to Rick ...

... fri FT* FT* W 4 w OODBYE to that old bugbear of the placket skirt an ugly, shape-destroying hip bulge. Literally a placket without an opening, the new Gor-ray ZWOW Fastening has no buttons or metal fastenings on the hip to stand out, cause gaping, or pull the material. Smart women everywhere welcome this further addition to the high quality of all Gor-ray Skirts. Good fashion houses ...

... A WAR NEWSLETTER -No. 176 i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Strange Bedfellows in North Africa.-- it seems that the sight in Algiers of is one which certain American eye witnesses, and many British, do not view with equanimity. Party leaders in the street, Maintaining with no little heat Their various opinions, On the contrary, warnings of the danger to the Allied cause, and of the ...

... THE BEGINNING OF A U.S. CARGO SHIP. This bow section of a Liberty ship weighs 50 tons and is 60 ft. high. It is being swung into position at a shipyard on the east coast of the United States. Yards in that country are turning out freighters with increasing speed by pre-fabricating whole sections and then assembling them on the ways. One West Coast yard recently launched a 10.000-ton vessel ...