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THE FIRST DAY: A New Member Joins the Vast Underground Army

... THE FIRST DAY A i\ew Member Joins the Vast Underground Army v ETHEL LIAA WHITE VIVIEN heard the clock strike seven, but she dreaded to open her eyes. Last night she had gone to bed, as usual, in her small room overlooking the court yard, at the Hotel Monopol. She knew that when she forced her lids apart, she would see the same familiar surround ings-- the dark polished wood, the crim son ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5537 | Page: Page 11, 12, 13, 14, 53, 54, 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

War Begat These Gains: Some Innovations Which Could Most Beneficially Be Projected Into Peace Time

... War Begat These Gains Some Innovations Which Could Most Beneficially Be Projected Into Peace Time By Ferdinand Tuohy YOU probably saw the account of how victims of future shipwreck are going to have a much better chance of survival and of how, prior to their rescue, they will be spared a good deal of the worst suffering from thirst and exposure. The sea will still crucify, but not so often; ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1400 | Page: Page 15, 69, 70 | Tags: Illustrations 

On Duty and Off

... ONE way and another I have worked quite a lot both for men and for women, in uniform and out of uniform; and in case you don't know it, let me tell you at once that working for men is child's play compared with working for women. In the first place, a man is inclined to be a little afraid of the woman who works for him. He feels that she will either bully or embarrass him. Hut once he realises ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1292 | Page: Page 45, 66 | Tags: Illustrations 

Wolsey

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Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 63 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Illustrations 

TATTOO

... TA TTOV it's divine It's distinctive I BllMT Tattoo: who khOw alUovort bclongs the dawn-dewy Dawn-dewiness only o f^gparent stain instead glamorous tran Tattoo P1 of greasy coating V ffonly it on 1 set t P.c lhat., sure ,he colour stays h war work .0 endure, .t^too the 1 and everything 'a dUrestrictions__J Trntic W- 1 7'6 wjnssw-- T- I/O' ci TATTVV uniir lip9 ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 64 | Page: Page 53 | Tags: Illustrations 

No one likes borrowing

... .. .. but in Acacia Crescent they're getting quite good at it. For example, they're mostly young newly-weds and there are only two Acmes between them-- and don't those Acmes get around The makers are sorry they can't make any more while the war's on but one day Acacia Crescent will be supplied as it deserves and borrowing (and lending) can once again be suitably discouraged ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 72 | Page: Page 54 | Tags: Illustrations 

VANTONA TEXTILES LTD

... You remember the day when you declared for brighter bathrooms and yielded at last to the appeal of those beautiful, pastel-tinted VANTONA towels? Morning Joy was the special name for them, wasn't it? How good to find now that the name still rings true, that your VANTONA towels wear and wear as if they knew that there was a war on. They'll last till happier days bring you more selections ol ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 130 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Illustrations 

CHILPRUFE REGD

... CHILPHUFE PA reco j ilhe name which stood for Quality in times of plenty means so much j more today I w Although the output of Chilprufe J is restricted to a range of essential p garments for Infants and Young 1| Children, the quality remains J the Finest Pure Wool obtainable. I fj MADE SOLELY FOR INFANTS 1/ AND YOUNG CHILDREN CHILPRUFE LIMITED U A Governing Director: JOHS A. BOLTON VI LEICESTER J ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 74 | Page: Page 57 | Tags: Illustrations 

ARCH PRESERVER SHOE LTD

... I (London Office) 17-18 OLD BOND ST., W.l What does the name mean to you I IF your feet are beginning Do they fit? Yes-- as closely to notice your birthdays, and smoothly as a thimble, then it means a very great The styles have just the deal. Comfort, to begin right fashionable touch for with because Arch Preser- to-day. Make sure of the ver shoes brace the wearying name; not every shoe that ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 119 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

POTTER & CLARKE LTD

... POTTER CLARKE LTD. ONCE she dreaded night fall, the sleepless hours the fight for breath the awful spasms of asthma. Then she took POTTER'S ASTHMA CURE and well, J just look at her, full of the joy of life, swinging along without a care, iw' knowing that POTTER'S Mk is her sure shield. For instant relief nothing approaches POTTER'S. Easy and 1 pleasant to use free from opiates, cannot harm the ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 123 | Page: Page 69 | Tags: Illustrations 

imperial leather

... ituneriai iatperiai tea titer fy&cz/My- c^aaol As refreshing as a seaside holiday, obviously limited, but if only as caressing as a summer breeze, as because Imperial Leather lasts longer lasting as a happy memory, Imperial and increases the purchasing power Leather Toilet Soap is one of the of your coupons, you should buy few luxuries still available to the it wherever and whenever you ...

Published: Thursday 01 July 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 77 | Page: Page 71 | Tags: Illustrations