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COW & GATE

... One of the better men we shall need if we are to make a better world. A pretty promising speci men, don't you think? Thanks to his wise mother who put him on COW GATE Milk Food. Thanks to COW GATE who have maintained supplies. Please remember COW GATE must only be used for youne infants. _ (C) 3155 ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Photographs 

DESERT: The only Worthy Symbol is--the Symbol of Faith

... DESERT The only Worthy Symbol is the Symbol of Faith By Erie Baume THREE Verey lights hovered, burst into their short life, and fell on the coastal side of the ridge, Tel el Eisa, the Hill of Jesus. The quick night was coming over the desert. Clouds of heavy, oily smoke hung like a wall towards the west, before they mingled with the sudden desert sunset, and little dots of flame wavering and ...

Winter's Rip Van Winkle: Secrets of the Dormouse

... Winter's Rip Van Winkle Secrets of the Iformouse Br B. Melville Nicholas DURING the last few weeks many changes have taken place in the countryside where the last leaves have fallen from the trees and the hedgerows present a sombre picture to what they were in summer. Yet the hedgerow herbage holds many a secret and quite recently whilst leisurely strolling through a country lane a movement ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 856 | Page: Page 44, 69 | Tags: Photographs 

They're Cutting It Short

... jutt'4 ti S*,V arTi :f:.'S FOR average types, the hair is cut in three-inch lengths all over the head, permed, shampooed, set. Longer faces and necks need 4- to 5-inch lengths to give a better proportioned silhouette. If you are not going to be able to go regularly to the hairdresser, keep eagle eyes on his fingers. Observe how, first of all, he combs away all hair from the setting region. ...

On Duty--and Off

... fa Qn ayruL (9ff- WHEN something nice does happen during a war, it seems extra specially nice, so when an American first cousin of mine arrived in Lon don the other day with the American Air Force, he was more welcome than a mink coat and a Rolls-Royce would have been in peacetime. Not only did he bring me first-hand news of my parents, whom I have not seen for more than two years, but his ...

DRESS

... : By Jean Bumup Editor Women's Deportment A snooper, eavesdropping on any group of civilian women anywhere, might be puzzled that it could talk so emotionally and so incessantly about stockings. How could a poor snooper know that talking about stock ings is just our rather pathetic little way of making up to our selves for being compelled to wear Utility, non-fully-fashioned lisle, rayon or ...

Other

... (AXJL KxuXLU^ Q Ouj 0>VVO UO(H)viU-4 w Abbreviations K. knit P. purl M. make S. slip sts. stitches tog. together beg. beginning. Waistcoat And Gloves In Bias Ribbing: I MATERIALS 6 ozs. Wm. Hollins'_ Rarhada 3-ply Nos. 10, 12 and 13 needles 10 buttons. MEASUREMENTS Waistcoat Round bust, 34 ins. length, 20 ins. TENSION 8 sts. and a rows to 1 in. Gloves Length (including rib), 9 ins. width, 3 ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2092 | Page: Page 42, 62, 63 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

How To Keep Up With Them

... flo^ *t H By l>oii i.vn lliii/ CHILDREN growing out of clothes is ever the mother's problem. To-day it is a constant tax upon her ingenuity. Coupon shortage and high prices make it essential to plan with the utmost care so that new clothes give the best value obtainable and old ones last beyond their normal span. Women who are clever with a needle have all the aces at this time. But even those ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1105 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Photographs 

BIRD'S CUSTARD

... aimm) AND JELLIES Make your MILK extra good with ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 11 | Page: Page 72 | Tags: Photographs 

Behind the 1,000 Plane Raids: How they were Planned, Organised and Accomplished

... Behind the 1,000 Plane Raids IB o a' Hiftf tvurv l*lti te iiftt. Urt/ttnisvtl tun! Accomplishvti By D. K. Findlav THE take-off is at eight o'clock. The soft green of the English countryside is fading into grey. The sky is clear except for a bright band of pink clouds in the west. The aircraft are marshalled, stretched in a long line on the perimeter, fuelled and bombed and readv to go. The ...

The Standard Motor Co. Ltd

... , Coventry What no coupons needed for all those yards of chiffon What about The Board of Trade Ah, but this is a glimpse of the post-war world. When prettiness will have come back again Other pleasant things will come back too Lemons from the fruit-shops and Sea-side holidays with the children By the time petrol is unrationed again new Standard models will be available In the meantime, save ...