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Women Will Be Needed Here: Among the distressed populations of Europe there is work to be done, calling for ..

... JC,„ MM A2. uJZ. Among the distressed populations of Europe there is work to be done, calling for those qualities which mkny women shiningly dis played at the time of our own suffering Itr Winifred Lewis ANY morning now the world may open its eyes to the big news that the Allied Nations have broken into the fortress of Europe. The great work of liberation will have begun. This great operation ...

Harris Ltd

... Harella man-tailored coat in cosy woollen material. Note the deft con trasting touch on the collar, the gilt-rimmed buttons, and the clean assured cut. Good fashion stores have this model, and other attractive Harella originals in a tempting range of lovely wearable colours. In case of difficulty write to L. (wholesale only). 243 Regent Street, London, W.l. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1944
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 61 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

Box No. 29: A Tale Of The Guerilla Warfare In Yugoslavia

... X X Box No. 29 A. Tale Of The Guerilla Warfare In Yugoslavia By Stanley Jackson X X COLONEL MARTIN clicked his teeth impatiently. He was a pottery-faced man with a longish jaw and brooding eyes. He wore sun-stained khaki which needed valeting, and contrasted sharply with the neat white drill which seemed to cling to the lanky figure of his visitor. 1 see you were in the fioreign Office before ...

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... Bor wick s Baking Powder improves dried egg dishes Here's a new hint that all cooks will welcome. Scrambled eggs and omelettes made with dried eggs will turn out lighter, a better colour and more appetising when Borwick's Baking Powder is added. DO THIS Prepare the dried eggs according to directions on the packet. Just I before cooking, stir in one level teaspoon of Borwick's for every two ...

HOLLYWOOD'S SHAPELIEST SHADOW-GIRL: WINNER AND RUNNERS-UP IN A SCREEN CURVILINEAR CONTEST

... HOLLYWOOD'S SHAPELIEST SHADOW-GIRL: WINNER ND RUNNERS-UP in a screen curvilinear contest. iv.a. coloured plate is inserted in tnts issue T T OLLYWOOD recently went on the hunt for the loveliest and most curvilinear feminine silhouette obtainable. It was wanted for the leading woman's part in R.K.O.'s new psychological horror film, 44 The Ghost Ship, in which she is seen only as a shadow ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 302 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SMUGGLED OUT OF FRANCE: DUVIVIER'S HEART OF A NATION AT THE ACADEMY

... . THE Academy Cinema, closed since the Battle of Britain, ha^ reopened with 44 Heart of a Nation a French film showing the passing of the years 1871-1940 over Paris, with its three attacks by Germany. It was completed three days before the Nazis marched into Paris. The invaders were well- informed by their Fifth Column, and destroyed any film which touched criticism of the Herrenvolk but Paul ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 284 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

P.O.W. CAMP STAGES COWARD WORLD PREMIÈRE: POST MORTEM

... P.O.W. CAMP STAGES COWARD WORLD PREMIERE: POST MORTEM. OUR prisoners of war in Germany find play- producing one of the finest pastimes for their hours of enforced leisure. Learning their parts, making costumes and decor stimulate the imagination, and the talent these productions bring to light is universal and amazing. To help the men at Oflag Vll.b, Noel Coward gave them special permission ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 268 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Inserted by FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED

... , Until then How incredible and unreal it will seem when the harbour lights twinkle and shine again and ships can come and go freely Until then, our sailors continue to face the perils of the sea to risk their lives cheerfully. This they do for us for you, and you can express your gratitude in helping to provide hostels, clothes, and sometimes financial assistance. Give and Give Generously on ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 91 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs 

WIFE AND SON OF A MIDGET SUBMARINE V.C

... MRS. DONALD CAMERON and IAIN, wife and son of Lieut. Donald Cameron V.C. R.N.R. Twelve -months -old IAIN with his mother, MRS. CAMERON, and his grandmother MRS. KILPATRICK. IAIN enjoys the sunshine and sea breezes. There is room in his pram /or his favourite friend, Mosken, the retriever. MRS. CAMERON and IAIN are looking at a voter-colour sketch by Lieut. Cameron, I .e.. of one of Mrs. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 184 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OFF DUTY WITH THE W.A.A.F.s IN NORTH AFRICA

... . Prix au detail. W.A.A.F. OFFICERS study the day's prices chalked on the board at JlI Biar market, icith a view to their A less. Left Section Officer Robertson and F/0. 1 Cnlvenvell help local inhabitants at a near-by nursery to pick chrysanthemums for market. On a shopping expedition outside Algiers are (I. to r.) Section Officer U. A I. Robertson, pre war cookery expert Section Officer J. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 March 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 273 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Hereford and Aberdeen-Angus Show and Sale: At Ballsbridge

... Hereford and Aberdeen-Angus Show and Sale At Ballsbridge npHE Royal Dublin Society's A Hereford and Aberdeen- Angus Bull Show and Sale was held at Ballsbridge early in March. A good and representa tive number of entries appeared in the ring, and although the average prices (45 guineas for Aberdeen-Angus and 55 guineas for Herefords) was not high, the top prices obtained were very satisfactory. ...

A New Trenching Implement

... THE Roteho digger has been a carefully guarded secret, but now a number of these new implements fitted to Fordson tractors, are working in the Eastern counties. The digger is the invention of an Australian Mr. A. C. Howard who had some technical aid from the Ministry of Agriculture. This rotary trench digger cuts trenches at any desired depth between 20 to 36 in. and to a width of 8 in., at ...