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PADMORE & BARNES LTD

... PADMORE BARNES LTD., PADMORE BARNES LTD., £ew/ce; Honestly, it may be difficult to tell the difference between Moccasin Shoes and any other good looking shoes. But when you come to wear Moccasin, then you realise their hidden merits. Their secret ser vice is in the making. Good leather is only one of the reasons why they keep their shape and com fort so long. Cutting and stitching and every ...

SINGER MOTORS LIMITED

... 1 THE PASSAGE OF THE YEARS There was a time when this tive and useful, for it is not until 15-h.p. Singer was the very latest 1938 (when you might have thing in horseless carriages and an thought her life had ended) that object of some considerable pride wehearofhernext.Notasaprized to her owner. That was in 1907. museum exhibit but bowlingalong For the next thirty years we must the high roads ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 158 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 01 January 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 157 | Page: Page 71 | Tags: Photographs 

Women's Achievements in the Three Services

... Women9s Achievements in the Three Services By W ilnta Rucki&y THAT the women and girls of the three services-- WRNS, ATS and WAAF-- are complementing and replacing men is axiomatic and self-evident. What is not generally realised is the fact that, in each of these services, women have now been trained to undertake cer tain tasks for which they had not ever been seriously considered before ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1256 | Page: Page 31, 56 | Tags: Photographs 

BEAUTY BULLETIN

... V BEAIJTY B!JllETm Hj MEMBERS of his Majesty's Forces serving over seas are lucky in one respect at least-- Elizabeth Arden is now permitted by the Board of Trade to send them Arden preparations without Purchase Tax and without quota restrictions. So if you have any relatives or friends to whom you want to make a really thrilling gesture, contact Elizabeth Arden, 25, Old Bond Street, London, W ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 606 | Page: Page 41 | Tags: Photographs 

A Dog's Life: Can still be enjoyable both for you and him. He will cost more in money and time, but he's worth it

... A Dog's Life Can still be enjoyable both for you and him. lie will cost more in money and time, but he 's worth it. NOBODY buys a dog casually Bow. To begin with, good puppies are scarce and ex tremely expensive, and there is the ever-present feeding problem to con sider. All the same, people are still buying dogs deliberately and en thusiastically in spite of the diffi culties, because the ...

The Glory of Antiquity: Some Interesting Fireplaces

... The Glory of Antiquity Some t it teres titi tj Fireplaces Bv Bernard Wood WYCOLLAR HALL, the family seat in Lancashire of the Cunliffes, is in ruins, but the fireplace, with its curious keyhole-shaped recess on one side-- said to have been used for keeping the powder dry, or as an oven-- was restored about 200 years ago, and is still in fine condition. The stone seat is as inviting as ever to ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 869 | Page: Page 44, 53, 54 | Tags: Photographs 

PYORRHOEA!

... W^T77T^TT^TT^WU Tender, bleeding gums are danger signs, which neglected lead to gum disease (Pyorrhoea). Daily use of Forhans will eradi cate these gum affections used in time, prevent them altogether. Thousands of dentists recommend Forhans Brand Special Formula Dentifrice with its special anti-gum-infection ingredients. Don't let pyorrhoea claim yon as a victim. Guard against it now before ...

... HERELLA

... ^HELLAjj Cardigan 6uit and Alpaca pile Jigger coat from the Harella spring range. From fashion stores, or write to L. Harris Limited, (wholesale showrooms) 243 Regent Street, London, W.l ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 29 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Photographs 

Contraband: Ships and Men in the Opium Trade--A Story of Long Ago

... Contraband Ships ami -I I fie in the Opium Trade-- A Story of Tony Ayo By C. Fox Smith w CANTON RIVER a hundred years ago-- the flags of many nations fluttering in front of the various European hongs or factories: Swedish, Dutch, American, French, Spanish and Danish, and-- last but far from least-- that of the Honourable East India Company-- the water front a bustle of assorted races and ...

Subtly Styled: MATERIALS

... Subtly Styled t MATERIALS 8 ozs. Patons' 3-ply Beehive Fingering in natural; No. 9 needles; 4 buttons. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. sleeve seam, 18 ins. length, 20 ins. TENSION 8 sts. and 9 rows to 1 in. NOTE. Side which shows P.3 st. is right side. THE BACK Cast on 109 sts. Work following pattern 1st row. k. 1, p. 3. Repeat from to end, ending k. i„ 2nd row. p. I, k. 3. Repeat from to end ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 826 | Page: Page 38, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

Make a Lampshade

... NEW lampshades are pricey to-day, but if your fingers are neat and shrewd, it is easy to make new covers for old shades by stripping the old covering from the wire frame and replacing it. Old scraps of silk, cut-up crepe and chiffon undies make good foundations for lamp drapes of net and lace. (1) An old spotted net curtain mounted over a pale coloured foundation of silk. Foundation and net ...

Published: Tuesday 01 February 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 316 | Page: Page 45 | Tags: Photographs