... i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Frustration All Round.-- It is not merely the poisoned dart aimed at the Labour Government, but a much more widely-held opinion which is daily voiced that the nation is suffering from frustration and is becoming unnaturally apathetic and cynical. Nothing works. The machine, if it can be so called, stutters and breaks down everywhere in every department of life. You ...

... The Luftwaffe in a few nights transformed the face of Step ney, and now the London County Council, taking advantage of the blitzed area, intends to make a newer and better Stepney, with spacious parks and recreation- grounds occupying what once was slum property. Happily, historic St. Dunstan's Church still remains to give continuity to the history of this part of London's East End STEPNEY ...

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... i, New Oxford Street, W.C.i. Post-War History Repeats Itself.-- For God's sake do not drag me into another war! I am worn down and worn out, with crusa ding and defending Europe and de fending mankind; I must think a little of myself. I am sorry for the Spaniards-- I am sorry for the Greeks-- I deplore the fate of the Jews; the people of the Sandwich Islands are groaning under the most ...

... After the tumult of preceding weeks, in which Calcutta was the scene of bitter racial feuds, of bloodshed, arson and pillage, the Muslim festival of Eid-ul-Fitr provided a lull in the political storm, and for one day the Muslim community turned to prayer and thanksgiving. In the political sphere the Muslim Leaguers, and their leader, Mr. Jinnah, remained aloof from the new Interim Government ...

... . The Duchess of Marlborough is here posed with four of her five children. They are the LADIES CAROLINE and ROSEMARY SPENCER-CHURCHILL, the MARQUESS OF BLANDFORD, and LORD CHARLES SPENCER-CHURCHILL. Her eldest daughter, Lady Sarah Russell, is not in the group. Lady Caroline's engagement to Major Hugo If' aterhouse, eldest son of Captain Charles Waterhouse, is announced. The name of Churchill ...

... . The HON. VICTORIA SACKVILLE-WEST, poet and author, is seen standing at the garden entrance of her home, Sissinghurst Castle, Kent. Daughter of the third Baron Sackville of Knole, in 1913 she married the Hon. Harold Nicolson, author and critic, formerly in the Diplomatic, later M.P., who is now making weekly broadcasts from Paris on the Peace Conference. Among Miss Sackt'ille-JPest's ...

... f in up Qi (Yio. 60. ^7/era ^grina Ballerina and actress VERA ZORINA terminated a three years' absence from the films by returning to co-star with George Brent and Lucille Ball in Universale Lover Come Back, directed by William Seiter. Zorina has a straight dramatic role without any kind of dancing in this Michael Fessier-Ernest Pagano produced picture. ...

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... lOBINSON'S If you'll forgive me saying so says OLD HETHERS there's a right and a wrong way of doing every mortal thing! Now, I know a lot of people who still use pearl barley for their barley water. Believe me, they're just making work for themselves. If only they'd get a tin of Robinson's 'Patent' Barley they'd make better barley water and save no end of time. It 's as ;asy to make as a pot ...