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Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 66 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

CHILDREN of TOMORROW

... CHILDREN of Tim By Louisa Kay BRINGING up children tailored for the new world is a pretty big order. Above all, it calls for a clear conception of the qualities which will be required of them before one can map out a plan of action. It is not easy to visualize the future, as it exists for our children. Estimates must necessarily be founded, to a great extent, upon supposition. We cannot know ...

Skye Folk: The Crofters of the Misty Isle

... Skye Folk Jhe Qrofters of the J^tisty 9sle By Richard Perry THE shepherd sitting next to me in the carriage was, like us, bound for a hill sheep farm in the Isle of Skye. His rough plus-fours, the inevitable cap, his thick stockings and tackety boots, were alike symbolic of the future. The old life was ended. The Devon cottage would not know our free ways again. And that evening we stood on ...

Published: Sunday 01 October 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1444 | Page: Page 27, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

HEART OF THE HOME

... w 1 The house of the future is every woman's topic. We discuss its every aspect, but throughout discussion it is the kitchen which i engages the most .attention. L Here is the very heart of the home, the place where women work and set in motion all A those activities which reflect A themselves in every corner of the house. Whatever the new home may prove to be, the kitchen, we are resolved, ...

Published: Sunday 01 October 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 685 | Page: Page 38, 39 | Tags: Photographs 

YOKED JERSEY: MATERIALS

... YOKED JERSEY MATERIALS 4 ozs. Paton's Beehive Fingering 2-ply in gold; I oz. of the same in grey; No. 9 needles. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins.; length, 20 ins.; sleeve seam, 4 ins. TENSION (In the rib) 8 st. and 12 rows to 1 in. THE FRONT Cast on 103 st. in gold. Work the following pattern 1st row. K. 1, s. 1, k. 1, p. 2 repeat from to end of row, ending k. 1, s. 1, k. 1. J 2nd row. P. 1, s ...

Published: Monday 01 May 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 522 | Page: Page 39, 68 | Tags: Photographs 

Samsons of the Animal World

... Samsons of the APnimal PF irld By Frank W. Lane j AN American scientist was watch- ing an ant carrying a piece of a leaf. He caught the ant and weighed both it and the leaf it was carrying. He found the ant had been carrying a burden ten times its own weight. That ant had been carrying this weight at a speed of more than three feet per minute up a steep grade. To appreciate fully the wonder of ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1103 | Page: Page 22, 70 | Tags: Photographs 

Old Tales Re-told: The Arab Amazon Djonder

... Old Tales Re-told The Arab Amazon Yhjonder Written and Illustrated By F. Matania, R,L CONSIDERING their love of poetry, music and nature, it is amazing that the Arabs of ancient times had such cruel and savage customs. Even a superficial glance at the Muallakat, that famous collection of their literature assembled in A.D. 777, makes it difficult to reconcile the delicate lyrics on the subjects ...

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