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... von pays tribute to Drivers |jj| everywhere who have responded to the many appeals to take care of their tyres, and have thus conserved rubber. An outstanding reason why special care must still be exercised, is that a modern army marches on tyres. Supplies must always be available for the many mechanised vehicles in use, from tanks and tank transporters, guns and armoured cars, to jeeps, motor ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 241 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

Helena Rubinstein

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Published: Wednesday 10 January 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 47 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 02 May 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 164 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

HARELLA

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Published: Wednesday 21 March 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 34 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 21 March 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 428 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE ARTISTS.*

... r the artists.* By KAYE HUGHES. THE preliminary greetings over, it seemed that there was nothing to say that was not a dangerous truth. As, for instance, Clorinde thought when she had admired the way Helen had set a row of stocks this side of the hedge behind which the sunken tennis lawn had been turned over to vegetables, so that the view from the window here was still lovely-- it was almost ...

THE LITTLE WHEELBARROW

... [j . BY BARBARA EUPHAN TODD. THREE, Longstaffe Road. Three, Longstaffe Road. Three, Long staffe Road. The address beat a marching chant in John Anderson's head as he left the station. Straight up the hill, first to the right, second to the left, and then, so Jean had said in her last letter, he'd find himself in Longstaffe Road. He wanted to run, but there were other people about soldiers ...

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Published: Wednesday 17 October 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 299 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... flatitJSSSSi- By JOYCE DENNYS. MY DEAR ROBERT-- I woke up suddenly last night and had the horrors. Horrors-In-The- Night, as everybody knows, are terrible. Remorse for all that you have done ill; regret (and this is even worse) for good that you have neglected to do; the ache of separation from those you love; and the silence of death-- all these come crowding round you like goblins, and the ...

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Published: Wednesday 07 March 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 150 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

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Published: Wednesday 07 March 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 365 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE AUSTIN MOTOR CO. LTD

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Published: Wednesday 07 March 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 138 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Illustrations