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Summer In The Highlands--Ben Nevis Shrouded In Clouds

... W:m Summer In The Highlands Ben Nevis Shrouded In Clouds V A view, taken by F. S. Smythe, the well-known mountaineer, of the highest mountain MfifafK in the British Isles. This photograph, taken in July from a point near the Fort William M, Fort Augustus road, shows patches of winter snow still lying on the mountain. Ben Nevis stands at the head of Loch Linnhe in Lochaber, and rises to 4,400 ...

THE LIFE OF YOUR LINO

... THE LIFE OF Y 0 H Rt L I jj \'S\ :^-X vwiS^.x v4 \Y\ V\ v- -Li K A k HK*p|^ Grease stains around the cooker and the sink tread over the room L unless you protect the surface in these places. Large sheets of paper laid down while cooking or working at the sink save time. Ragged holes soon appear under the legs of heavy furniture. A piece of old lino cut to size and fixed under the legs saves ...

These Are Your War Gains

... These m Your War Gains AT some time in the future you may be saved illness, and perhaps death, by the advances which medical science has made during the last six years. Here are a few facts about the new drugs and treatments: M. and B. 693; Penicillin; D.D.T.; Mepacrine; Plasma infusions. M. and B. 693. M. and B. stands for the May and Baker laboratory where the discovery was made 693 for ...

'KODAK' FILM

... KODAK' FILL KODAK' FILM How to order enlargements When ordering an enlargement from a snap you can often get a much better result if you only have part of the picture enlarged. In this way you can improve composition and exclude distracting objects (see diagram). Don't cut jhe negative just show your dealer the part you want enlarged. By the way When snapping a person do not stand too near or ...

UPSIDE DOWN IN JAPAN

... Since the great earthquake in Tokyo the Japanese have built up many steel and reinforced concrete buildings. Here is a modern store in the city's principal shopping thoroughfare The Japanese play a substitute game of draughts which is called Go. The women play it as Occidentals play bridge A Japanese peasant girl carrying her empty vegetable baskets on her way to the fields near Matsushima. ...

The Little Red Cap: An Irish Love Romance

... x x The Little Red Cap ✓N /X x An Irish Love Romance By Day Russell X X DENNIS MACKAIL might have been home much sooner if his father had not told him that he should try and see his grandmother in Ireland before he returned. After three years overseas he felt a month one way or the other would not matter, and after untangling a lot of red tape and after suffering considerably from the effect ...

PEOPLE IN GLASS HOUSES

... IT began to be obvious, a few years back, that glass was a most promising medium for building construction. It admits more light and sunshine to the home-- it is healthier in that sense-- it is easy to clean and, though this will surprise you, it is warm. So the manufacturers went to work, and the result of their investigations is that we now have glass for building purposes which has all the ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 654 | Page: Page 36, 37 | Tags: Photographs 

DRESS

... BY JEAN R11RM1P Editor Women's Department 1. Hugh Bcresford's dashing Regency topper, of brown felt, trimmed with apple-green tulle 2. Muted grey worsted shirt- maker, faintly herring-boned, pleated at front and back of skirt, gold-piped on bodice, cuffs and pocket flaps. Berkctex 3. Black and white herring bone, with inverted pleat front and back of the skirt, high revers and large flapped ...

Flowers for Decoration: To Make the Everyday Things of Life Beautiful

... Flowers for Decoration To Make the Everyday Things of Life Beautiful By Wilma Buckley WE have grown accustomed to the fact that flowers have been banished from our gardens during the last six years or so, partly because of the need to grow vegetables instead and partly because of labour and re-stocking difficulties (hyacinth bulbs, for instance, have been unobtainable since 1941, reserved for ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 970 | Page: Page 44, 58 | Tags: Photographs 

Helping Hands

... ■^JJeipinq Wear gloves when doing heavy housework Ilo vegetables before a good wash-up or wash-out of undies Massage cream in at night, and sleep in gloves, if possible Before gardening massage cream into hands and nails Have a home manicure at least once a week THE percentage of idle hands has decreased, permanently, it seems. Hands are always going to be busy, but they must be beautiful, too ...

FIRST LESSONS

... s5jSi HAPPY people owe more than they know to early lessons in the art of living, started by parents with intelligent foresight. The responsibilities of a parent as guide and tutor are many and complex. Instruction in other aspects of learning can be delegated to competent outside authorities, but there are certain aspects of education for which parents are the only possible instructors. First ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 666 | Page: Page 50 | Tags: Photographs 

ROBINSON'S 'Patent' BARLEY

... ROBINSON'S Patent' BARLEY CVS-22 ROBINSON'S Patent' BARLEY CVS-22 Make it my way, Madam says OLD HETHERS Since you cannot buy Robinson's Barley Water in bottles for the time being, you will do well to take Old Hethers' advice and make it for yourselffrom Robinson's 'Patent' Barley. The simple directions are on the tin and if you cannot get hold of a lemon or an orange for flavouring, use the ...

Published: Saturday 01 September 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 81 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Photographs