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The Duty Dodders

... 77 7 plsdspSiselSs Ihe Duty Dodders By Harry J. Greenwall THE hum of an aeroplane engine is heard above the Essex flats; nothing much unusual about that you may think, but that plane hums three times a week. Its flight has been timed; it passes this way on a regular beat. At this moment it is just a ghost plane, a suspect going whence no man knows, and, at this writing there is no ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1554 | Page: Page 15, 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

Make a note of these

... mnBBHHn Some of the items in this up-to-date shopping guide. may help to turn long-deferred plans into reality or set you planning new enterprises. For fuller details, write to the Editor, Woman's Section, Britannia and Eve, 1, New Oxford Street, W.C.I. A boon in a coupon famine. A Hire Service where model clothes and accessories can be had on loan for periods up to 10 days. Wedding dresses ...

Strictly For Business

... Clothes for the business woman should be practical, serviceable and as smart out of the office as they are suitable on the job. Berkertex make the exceptionally smart two-piece dress and jacket shown on the left and above in brown and grey fine herring-bone wool suiting. Inset panels on the front of the dress show the tweed used diagonally. The neatly- waisted jacket has leather buttons which ...

Dundee and Monmouth

... (^AAAAAAA/WW'TWWVWWVyWVWWWV'y MONMOUTH, the rebel Duke, love-child of Charles II and Lucy Walters, was born under a dark star in Holland. His amours at Court, his marriage to the rich heiress of the Earl of Buccleuch, his victory over the Covenanters at Bothwell Bridge were only compensating interludes. From the moment that James, Duke of York, prevailed on the King to deny Monmouth's ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 178 | Page: Page 43 | Tags: Illustrations 

Be Your Own Beauty Specialist

... Ije tyjouir CJu/n djeautu Specialist I WONDER how many women have had a professional beauty treatment since the beginning of the war? That was eight years ago and time enough for complexion tints and facial contours to change quite perceptibly. You may think that the reflection in the mirror is the same familiar one from day to day, but that is only because it is familiar. That is at least one ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 879 | Page: Page 46 | Tags: Illustrations 

...-- Week Dishes

... i BY mid-week what housewife enters her larder without trepidation? At the week-end we all splash a little; hus bands, families and friends are all round. Then comes the conseauent famine! This week, on Thursday morning I reviewed my scraps about a dozen little squares of unused meat, about 2 oz. of spare fat, dried egg getting very low with three of us to feed for the day. The outcome was the ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 774 | Page: Page 49, 68 | Tags: Illustrations 

TATTOO

... a a Tt'Vjlii- tt'eaSut'e- tfoVe of Colour. tjonr Tattoo tropic-shades: CORAL. EXOTIC. HAWAIIAN NATURAL. TAHITI ROSE. TROPIC DAWN PAGAN RED. BLACK MAGIC. ORCHID 54 ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 26 | Page: Page 56 | Tags: Illustrations 

Vita-Weat REGD

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Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 46 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

MODERNA

... maotRna mODtRRR BLnnHtTS BLANKETS on British European Airways! RUGS on British Overseas Airways COVERLETS on the Queen Elizabeth! Chosen because of luxurious quality, sheer beauty and hard usage. All pure Lamb's Wool. In 10 lovely modern Pastel Shades. Export only now. British Homes later. Well worth waiting for! THOS. RATCLIFFE CO. LTD., MYTHOLMROYD, YORKS. ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 57 | Page: Page 60 | Tags: Illustrations 

NEWMAID

... r Chosen for R.M.S's Queen Elizabeth and Queen Mary I and unequalled for your M daily run around and ml weekly clean. Retailers f/A now have stocks. /feS |£5.2.7d. plus £1. 3.. lid. Pur. Tax. BURRAGE& BOYD E, Ltd. Newmaid Works xff NORTHAMPTON |i ...

Published: Monday 01 September 1947
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 44 | Page: Page 64 | Tags: Illustrations