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Old Agricultural Weights and Measures: How Our Present Standards Originated

... Old Agricultural Weights and Measures How Our Present Standards Originated ONE of the many things that interest visiting agriculturalists to this country is the large number of local weights and measures used in different districts in addition to the standard or legal ones. Many British standard tables are based on a system of twelves and, at first sight, appear to be very complicated, but ...

SALUTE THE SOLDIER

... The Salt of the Earth They came from the Nortn lands. They came from the South lands, They came from the mountains, They came from the fens, They drilled hard with rifle, They drilled with their bayonets, They practised with mortars, They practised with Stens. Now they're fighting our battles, And in spirit we're with them. They're fighting our battles, And proving their worth. They won't all ...

TAYLOR, LTD

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THE MOTOR INDUSTRY

... Til MOTOR iiiiSTlY J urn the XetCM Immck I am the craft for which a silent prayer is said by airmen huddled in their dinghy by men in peril on the sea I can give them a warm welcome and swift return to a friendly shore. Thanks to the co-operation of Britain's Motor Industry, my numbers are constantly increasing. Eventually, the day will come when the Motor Industry will offer many of the men ...

JOHN GROOM'S CRIPPLEAGE

... I ave you a CRIPPLE in your Home? If o, you knoiv, better than most people, the se ous handicap under which cripples live. At our Cottage Homes in Edgware we have some 20 women and girls under our care, crippled j beyond recovery and unemployable in the J ordinary channels of industry. A cheerful, happy J| family, in spite of their drawbacks. Some are 1 'doing their bit in the national effort ...

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... Crime! ACCORDING to writers of crime stories, criminal detection is largely an art. So it may have been once, but today it is even more a matter of science, and chemistry is the chief branch of pure science on which it draws. The way of the poisoner, for example, is beset with many more perils than it was when the XlXth century public were regaled with the deductive triumphs of the fictitious ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1944
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 302 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Ford

... Until then 4 The shape of things to come great trans- ocean air liners spanning Continents in a few hours. Until then, wounded and sick men are being moved from the battlefields by air speedily and in comfort giving them a better chance of quick and complete recovery. We owe so much to our wounded and sick fighting men.' In gratitude, you can help to provide £40,000 for an AIR AMBULANCE Gifts ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1944
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 135 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

Riley

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Published: Saturday 22 April 1944
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 84 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations 

VAMOUR

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Published: Saturday 22 April 1944
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 92 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations