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THE WAY OF THE WORLD: Rex Whistler

... THE WAY OF THE WORLD By Simon Harcourt-Smith Rex Whistler I AM glad to see the War Office are taking measures to preserve the frescoes with which Rex Whistler would enliven the Army huts to which his soldiering took him, while he was training for his brief and tragic moment of action in Normandy last year. Within its charming limits, his talent was prodigiously fertile. Letters, even to ...

'Celanese' TRADE MARK

... makes the best of Utility ficfi] fCelanese V I utility fabric There s still a lot ol W |USE COOL IRON W pleasure in possessing Lingerie in 'Celanese'. Shorn of lace, denuded of embroidery, yet it is still very lovely, for the beautiful Quality of the S 'Celanese' Fabrics has been maintained. LF214/A ...

Published: Wednesday 04 July 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 53 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Photographs 

SUSSEX HERD BOOK SOCIETY

... 5USSEX HERD BOOK SOCIETY No Cattle are HARDIER sussex cow or more THRIFTY than the Farmer Stockbreeder Photograph SUSSEX Sussex Cattle by E. Walford Lloyd (10/6) tells you all about them BROADWAY EAST, DENHAM, near UXBRIDGE, MIDDLESEX ...

WHITE ALSATIANS

... By A. CROXTON-SMITH STALIN, whose picture appears on this page to-day, is claimed to be the only white Alsatian in Australia, and so in a way has a distinction that does not belong to the common run. He is owned by Mr. J. McCarthy, of Glebe in New South Wales, and is one of a Utter sired by a black-and-tan guard dog at an aerodrome. This colour, or rather absence of colour, would excite no ...

The Ideal Breed for every need

... . . The beginning of all good things Lincoln Reds are spreading throughout the British Isles. Why? Because they have achieved a reputation as THE dual-purpose Cattle. Breed Lincoln Reds and thereby Particulars of the breed from the conform with the Ministry's Policy. Secretary of the Lincolnshire Red Shorthorn Association, 184, High Street, Lincoln, England ...

Up and down the Land

... THE hay harvest, in many parts of the country is nearly finished, and it promises to provide a record crop. Early in the season it seemed that there would be little hay to cut, but the rains and warm weather of the past two months have brought the crops on amazingly and very heavy yields are recorded from most districts. So much land has been brought under cereal production and cropped for ...

Jerseys in North Wales

... PBWc :V TWELVE years ago Mr. T. C. J. Manners made a bold experiment in dairy farming by starting an entirely new venture. He established a pedigree and attested herd of Jersey cattle at Tandderwen, a farm near Abergele, North Wales. This was the more competitive, as the local black cattle, although not heavy yielders, produce a very rich milk. In Drakeley and White's tables their average ...

VANTONA TEXTILES LTD

... , , A nice warm bath and then a rub down with a Morning Joy Towel .'so soft and gentle and so cuddly. No won der she's so happy. V A McAyO N A Father's and Mother's favourite, too and so colourful and decorative in the bathroom. It won't be long now before they are easier to buy. The range of VANTONA household Textiles also includes Court Bedcovers, Blansheets, Down Quilts, Ticks and ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 106 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

The Woman In White: A Drama of the Sea

... X X The Woman In x White x A Drama of the Sea By C. Hedley Barker x x THE long line of palms, of mangoes and Tapang-trees was upheld for a moment like a frieze against the glittering sky as the Borneo Prince moved lazily at her anchorage off shore. Mr. Bly, the Company's agent, his eyes protruding desperately under the influence of tropical heat, mopped at his neck with a soaked handkerchief, ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6481 | Page: Page 11, 12, 13, 14, 56, 58, 60 | Tags: Photographs 

Going back TO THE OLD LIFE---?: Pleasure Will Widen in all its Aspects until it Merges with the Everyday Life ..

... {/(jrviyr TO THE OLD life-- ?4 r f g r Pleasure Will Widen in^all ris Aspelf until it rf-f. fi r ft Mer,ges with the ,Ever#ay Llie ol m People,^ i JOIw L Patril Thomlon jl£ THE war in Europe over, people dan ced in the streets of London, Paris, Moscow, New York. Even in Berlin, they celebrated. A journalistic colleague of mine who had jeeped on west from Wittenberg, and was prowling around ...

Great Men In Their Leisure Hours

... Great Men In Their^ Leisure Hours By H. T. Kirby IT is a curious thought that many famous men, probably quite excellent in their professional lives, are now remembered-- not by the achievements of their main calling-- but by some leisure-hour employ ment; some hobby probably taken up to dispel the worries arising from the common round and daily task of the workaday world. The matter seems ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1759 | Page: Page 22, 54, 56 | Tags: Photographs 

Old Tales Re-told: The Tragic Story of Masinissa, the Numidian King, and the beautiful Sophonisba, Wife of ..

... Old Tales Re-told The Tragic Story of Masinissa, the Numidian King, and the beautiful Sophonisba, IVife of Sy phax and Daughter 0/Hasdrubal Written and Illustrated by F. Matania, r.i. IT was so cool in the cave. Every now and then the snorting of horses interrupted the incessant creak, creak of an inexhaustible grasshopper. The outline of a powerful man appeared at the opening he advanced with ...