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BUBBLE & SQUEAK: Stories from Everywhere

... BUBBLE SQUEAK Stories from Everywhere THE government agent in a western state was hot on the trail of a fugitive. When word came that he was heading for a small town, the G-man called the local sheriff. You send me a pitcher of that guy and I'll git him good, the sheriff promised. That night the Government agent mailed the sheriff not one but a dozen pictures of the wanted man profiles, full ...

AIR EDDIES: By Oliver Stewart

... AIR EDDIES By Oliver Stewart Air Forces and the Future Two arguments have been advanced in favour of the abolition of air forces; first that all future disputes will be settled round the conference table and, second, that the atomic bomb will be the dominant weapon of any future war, and that it will be conveyed to its target not by aeroplane but by rocket. I cannot feel much confidence in ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1004 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

DRESCOTT CLOTHES LTD

... DUDLEY WORCESTERSHIRE CVS-- 11^ There may be some difficulty in obtaining Drescott Clothes, as supplies are limited owing to the necessary restriction of all civilian wear. But they will repay the extra trouble in looking for them. ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 43 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Photographs 

LANCHESTER

... THERE'S A CAR COMING! Soonyou will see the new car whose name which wartime work has taught. In and fame are in one word Lanchester speed, in smoothness, in appeal to Graceful and fast-paced before the war, j the eye and bodily comfort, the new the new Lanchester adds the many lessons 1 Lanchester is an incomparable car. WITH THE DAIMLER FLUID TRANSMISSION THE J 8 FAMOUS y FLUID FLYWHEEI ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1945
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 108 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

A LONDON NEWSLETTER

... I, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. France and Britain.-- General de Gaulle has put forward for consideration a long and states manlike argument directed to con vincing the peoples of France and Britain that the peace of Europe requires the closest collaboration hence forth between these two major Powers of Europe. General de Gaulle is a soldier and he stresses both the military and the economic ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2138 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Photographs 

THE COUNCIL OF FOREIGN MINISTERS: The Meetings in the Old Ballroom at Lancaster House in St. James's

... EH&SI Foreign Ministers of the Allied Nations have been meet ng in St. James's in London to discuss preliminary questi >ns upon which the peace of the world will ultimately be based. The Council was founded at the Potsdam Conference live Powers are represented on it Britain, the United Stages, the Soviet Union, China and France. Among the questi ns down for discussion are, first and foremost, ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 595 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

IN GERMANY TO-DAY

... 1 1 h'iu rll li 1 m MILITARY GOVERNMENT IN BERLIN OPENS A STREET-CORNER CLINIC A German girl is measured by a member of the Field Ambulance Unit at the corner of the Kurfurstendamm CLEARING UP IN BERLIN Women engaged in the salvage of bricks. Scenes familiar to all Londoners in 1943 and 1944 are now just as familiar to the people of Berlin. Dangerous buildings, damaged by the Allied air raids, ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1037 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MOULDING A NEW FRENCH ARMY TO THE TIMES: General de Gaulle's Military Plans for a Strong Post-War France

... A WOUNDING event to the human race-- the dropping of the first atom bomb on August 6, 1945-- was immediately followed by a crop of articles and pronouncements saying of armies, navies and air forces Good-bye to all those! Calculations extended to computing the vast numbers who would not again be needed in Services hereafter redundant, or in likewise superfluous arms and equipment factories, ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1962 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Photographs 

From the RURAL HEART of BRITAIN: Peaceful Scenes from the Countryside in the Harvest Month of September

... ON ROYAL DEESIDE-- HARVESTING IN THE HIGHLANDS Harvesting has now been in pro gress in Scotland in earnest for some little time past. The crops are reported to be good, although heavy rainstorms have beaten down the grain in some districts. Oats provide the mam crop in the Highlands this picture, showing the cutting of the oats, was taken on Deeside looking towards Braemar, where the King and ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 679 | Page: Page 26, 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THREE PLACES of HISTORIC INTEREST: In London, Eire and Paris

... A house intimately connected with Charles Dickens is in danger of being demolished to make way for a post-war building scheme. If this should come about, it would be regrettable from several points of view. No. 1, Devonshire Terrace was the home of Charles Dickens for ten years from 1339-1849 a period of his early manhood, when his fame as a novelist v. as growing year by year. Some of the ...

Advertisements

... In the present state of medical knowledge The doctors of the Golden Age were the sun and the good fresh air, and man's leisure to enjoy them. As life became more complex it imposed an increasing strain on human nerves a strain which has perhaps reached its climax in the last few years. That is why even the strongest nervous system to-day must be kept adequately supplied with organic ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 313 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

Lincoln Longwools

... THE well-known charac teristics of this valuable old breed of sheep, which is quite unequalled in wool- producing qualities and most popular for crossing, were maintained at the Society's recent show and sale. Average prices varied little with those of last year. The five pictures, on the left looking from top to bottom are of A general view of the Judging Ring Mr. E. W. Barker's shearling ram ...