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MOTLEY NOTES: Sleight of Hand

... MOTLEY NOTES. By ALAN KEMP. 9 V Sleight of Hand. There is a boyish playfulness about the Prime Minister which must be very deplorable to serious-minded people like the Germans. You have only to look at the contrast between the superb gesture of Hitler giving the semaphore salute and Mr. Churchill waggishly giving the V-sign to realise the difference between a Herrenvolk and an effete democracy ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2426 | Page: Page 2, 3, 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

AUSTIN

... Help your to help the Country Ey3 Km FROM S TO OWNERS MORE THAN A BEAUTY TREATMENT i Even on war work, it's poor strategy to hide a good car under a bushel of dirt. Cellulose and plating must be clean to stay healthy. Both, today, are needed for war production. If, through neglect, coachwork has to be reconditioned, the materials and labour involved won't do the Country (or your pocket) any ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 135 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

COR-RAY

... In the world of the future, women's clothes, too, will be better planned. Already the ZWOW is causing women who wear Gor-ray Skirts to wonder how in the world they ever did without the very convenient hip pocket. So handy for hanky, cigarettes, lighter and what not, or as a natural resting place for the hand! And smart! No gaping placket to allow underwear to peep through no ^buttons or other ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 106 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

Advertisements

... rav H II ftfc -i* ffeygk ?„f ■kjhHL o^gg^H Beetles destroy food stocks Coleoptera (or to give them their common name beetles) are by far the most numerous species of insect J pest found where food is stored. 1 They infest bakeries, hotels, can- 1 teens, hospitals, and large centrally- heated buildings to an alarming extent, and cause colossal damage to flour, meals, cereals, dried fruits, and ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 317 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... GEE! ONE MORE DAME AND I'LL GET A POIRMANENT CRICK IN THE NECK! DRAWN DY FRANK REYNOLDS. B ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 18 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

Gordon's

... Gordons Gordons BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. KING GEORGE VI A _ MAXIMUM PRICES PER BOT. 25/3 HALF BOT. 1 3/3 GT. BRITAIN A N. IRELAND ONLY Stands SupHjafm ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 28 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please Forward

... fka&^umd By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- Lady B. has a grandson and Faith a nephew at a rather posh Prep. School which has evacuated itself into this district, so when it was announced that there would be Sports one Saturday half-way through the term, Lady B. and Faith naturally wanted to go. Charles, also, received a Royal Command from the Headmaster's wife that he would be expected to ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1162 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

DAY ON DAY OFF

... .* By JOHN BALDOCK. IT really is amazing that we never quarrel. Freddy, said that, and thought: Perhaps it's rather a dangerous thing to say, but we always do say it on these occasions. Wonder if it's ever been done before? What matters is, how long can we make it work Um, that remains to be seen. I know it 's unconventional, but it 's damn silly to quarrel over a woman. After all, ...

Celanese

... IT'S PRETTY PLAIN.. CMmc^ry \%X^\ Its pretty plain there'll be no trace V^r^rT\ Of undies trimmed with dainty lace But lovely fabric still can please They're pretty plain in '' ...

Published: Wednesday 28 July 1943
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 30 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations