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North Africa Race Meeting

... REA Headquarters at recently organised an enjoyable day's sport in aid of Red Cross funds. The racing began at 17.00 hours, and the card was carried through with the usual half-hour intervals between events. Admission to the course was 20 francs. Riders consisted of French Colonial troops, local horsemen and British soldiers. The event confined to British troops was the high-light of the ...

Wiltshire and the War Effort

... THE geological outcrops of Wiltshire are so well defined and give rise to soils of such different characteristics that the main types of agricultural practice are very localised. Farming methods have been developed by men with a specialised knowledge of the capabilities of their own acres and soils. Perhaps the most typical Wiltshire farms are those on the slopes of the chalk downs which cover ...

Up and down the land

... IT is unlikely that developments in Den mark will worsen the agriculturalex situation in that country to any great extent. There may be new demands on the fields and barns if a greater number of Germans is brought into the country, but it is already practically denuded of fond. Denmark has been a very rich source for German looting. The shortage of feeding stuffs has led to the reduction of ...

Maize in England

... ONE of the difficulties of cultivating maize as a crop in this country is the uncertain autumn weather. Some times the grain will develop satisfactorily, but if it becomes cold early in the season the maize will not mature as it requires sunshine and warmth to ripen. Green corn in the cob has a fairly steady sale as a fresh vegetable. Mr. Kortlang started work in Holland 12 years ago on the ...

Brooke Marine

... THE coming of peace will herald a golden age of craftsmanship. New materials, new methods, new know ledge, harvested from the rich war time experience, will heighten the performance of craft in every class. Already these are taking shape in the minds of BROOKE MARINE, the most creative and far-seeing influence i n nAof-_nnT rl inrr UCU-IKIilUIUi, today. Think of all the tilings you would wish ...

A Round with Bob Hope

... MOST of you know the story of Bob Hope, that wise-cracking American radio and screen star, whose turned- up nose gets him into all kinds of scrapes. This same Bob Hope has got to the top of his profession by the usual route, ability plus lots of hard work-- just mote hard work and application than the others. One of his big ambitions is to play, golf well, and at home in Hollywood he is one of ...

WAY OF THE WAR: Action

... WAY OF THE WAR By Foresight Action THE Declaration of Quebec, issued by the Prime Minister and President Roosevelt, may have been disappointing to many people after the limelight which had been allowed to shine so fiercely on the Allied deliberations. But what more could be expected than a reassertion of determination to beat down the Axis enemies one after the other? Obviously the words in ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1924 | Page: Page 4, 5 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

KODAK

... dead* mm all XM The millions ot photographic copies of AIRGRAPH letters passing through the Post Office weekly are recorded and made by . w AIRGRAPH is the registered trade mark n' Kodak Ltd. lor photographic reproductions and sensitised materials. C le ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 42 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

The Austin Motor Co. Ltd

... , FROM AUSTINS TO AUSTIN OWNERS Co IVE A,R pUtTTY J V Every underinflated tyre is a rubber waster. It carries part of the load on its casing instead of on the air inside. Overflexing results and produces extra heat. Rupture of the fabric and rapid, uneven wear of the tread ensue. Don't spoil the value of your Austin's wartime job by letdng it waste rubber. Always see your tyres are at correct ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Photographs 

Phillips

... rphnHpsYja rphfifips.' a) His teeth need YOUR care- Mother, you can do some thing for your child for which he will thank you throughout t his life. By taking proper care I now you can ensure his having f sound teeth when he grows I up. Dentists advise the use of I the one toothpaste containing I 'Milk of Magnesia'*, which 1 corrects acid-mouth so often 1 the cause of dental decay. The ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 120 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Photographs 

When Peace Returns

... When Peace j Returns By c. Patrick Thompson OUR bombers were out over Germany last night It began as a small irregular tap of the war god's drum. But after a time it grew louder, swelled, and now the whole giant battle moves to its thunderous rhythm. It's the beat of the powered wing, to-day used for demolition, to-morrow for the construction of a new world and a new life. When we have a ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2342 | Page: Page 15, 69, 70 | Tags: Photographs 

When Winter Comes

... When Winter Conies By B. Melville Nicholas ALTHOUGH the autumn sun shines warmly in the afternoon, and butter flies of many colours disport themselves in its rays, a morning mist hangs in the valley and the rising sun shines on turf that is silvered with frost. Autumn hues have transformed the countryside, and the wild folk are preparing for winter. The DORMOUSE, for instahce, has left his ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 812 | Page: Page 22, 68 | Tags: Photographs