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... THI M'GS BY I RENE CLEPHANE TO-DAY'S young woman of twenty-one takes for granted many things that were miracles, or near-miracles, a quarter of a century ago; and quite right, too. Take radio: it has been about her from her cradle. Yet the British Broadcasting Company began its work only in 1923, and the British Broadcasting Corpora tion, descended from it, came into being only in 1927. The ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1525 | Page: Page 27, 83 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Call OF THE HILLS

... JheColl OF THE HILLS BY RICHARD PERRY FOR four years there was rarely a morning that my eyes did not first turn towards the high tops of the Cairngorm mountains, five miles from our house in the Central Highlands of Scotland. Wherever else they might stray they always came back to the deer-stalker's path, which zig-zagged up the huge outer rampart of the Cairngorms and disappeared over its ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1633 | Page: Page 30, 80, 83 | Tags: Illustrations 

Comfort For You

... !One sound idea we can borrow Irom grandmamma is a throw rug. The essentials of a throw rug are that it should be lovely to look at, light yet warm in weight, large enough to tuck round the knees and yet not too large to do duty as a shawl. One stores has a particularly lovely range of throw rugs in pure Scotch Mohair in soft pastel shades of blue, pink, cream, green and primrose, checked or ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 315 | Page: Page 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

ROSEBANK

... Home to us. Hem to them In furnishing their timber houses and modern flats, the people of Sweden show a fine sense of colour harmony you will often find Roscbank fabrics adding colour and beauty to these northern interiors. While export must come first, there are still some lovely Roscbank patterns to grace your home. fabrics TURNBULL STOCKDALE Ltd. RAMSBOTTOM MANCHESTER Rosebank ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 73 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

MAIN

... II Grey Dapple 1|| and White or 11 Cream Black 11 finishes, Chro- S mium legs, or f Plinth Base or g Enamelled g Cast-iron Legs. I The Cooker with the modern smoothline design finished in beautiful Vitreous Enamel. THE HOTPLATE hashigh-efficiency burners of differ- c j entsizesforboiling and simmering and a griller which heats up very quickly. All taps, including the one for the oven, are at ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 137 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

YARDLEY

... The favourite finishing touch of perfectly groomed women everywhere- LAVENDER 6/ 3, 9(2, 13/9 per bottle mcl. purchase tax Also Lavender Soap (I /3 a tablet) and Bath Dusting Powder (I2J6 with pufD 33 Old Bond Street. London ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 40 | Page: Page 61 | Tags: Illustrations 

Jamaica

... The literary critic, Mr. Oliver P. Otis, Has written a quite charming and enthusiastic notice On Rum's new booklet its list of novel potions Are, so he says, exactly in accordance with his notions; And he adds (we quote): Rum will be a real best cellar. (Mr. Otis always ivas a very, very witty fellar). Send for your copy of the new booklet on Rum. Please write to: ' Jo,' (Dept. nrc.2) 40, ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 95 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Illustrations 

Goodall's

... (7ovt/a&$ GRAVY BROWNING for grav with the extra rich flavour/ Made by mm j the Makers of IL fm I' Yorkshire Relish m/I/MK Coodall m ■o 'lf Backhouse if/i Co. Ltd., Leeds ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 32 | Page: Page 67 | Tags: Illustrations 

HMV

... sa-M-w sa-M-w THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY LIMITED SUPPLIERS OF CRAMOPHONES. RECORDS ■Y APPOI NTM EN wm i I RADIO AND TELEVISION APPARATUS TO MIS MAJESTY THE KINC T HIS MASTER'S VOICE c^Ae a&Z, of 2£°MoW THE GRAMOPHONE COMPANY LIMITED. HAYES. MIDDLESEX C_JC_J C_J\_/C_J \-l ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 43 | Page: Page 69 | Tags: Illustrations 

Elizabeth Arden

... For a younger smoother skin 1 ORANGE SKIN FOOD A ricn emonieni cream, perreci lor dry skins or tnin faces. See how it softens little lines, how smooth and firm it makes the skin and like all Miss Arden's pre parations, so little does so much. 7/6, 12/6 NEW YORK LONDON PARIS ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 52 | Page: Page 74 | Tags: Illustrations 

HEINZ

... Baby ta/kftfanskted) 1. Mummy, remember how they said 2. Just taste them yourself-- you'll at the clinic Heinz Strained Foods see the wonderful difference. Soups, are nourishing and have the right body vegetables and sweets-- Heinz are all to get me used to solid food delicious and health-giving 3. And think, Heinz Strained Foods save you hours of sieving and pre paring, yet they cost so ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1949
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: Page 75 | Tags: Illustrations