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Hatching Nest Egg

... considering because it represents certain immediate advantages. Insurance com panies handle this class of business and, broadly speaking it operates as follows A SUM of money is made over to an insurance company by the purchaser of the annuity in exchange for ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 941 | Page: 74 | Tags: Illustrations 

Your Own Hair Conditioning

... scalp as it should be, gradually and gently with warm towels. Choice of shampoo is important for the home shampoo. Roughly speaking, a soap shampoo is preferable for dry hair, a soapless one for oily hair. A soap shampoo leaves the hair rather alkaline ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 758 | Page: 49 | Tags: Photographs 

Twelve inches from Red China By CASSANDRA= Shataukok, China, Monday. I F I take exactly one pace to the front,

... facing each other all day. They are only two yards apart, yet neither side speaks. Our people are willing to be affable and pass the time of day. but not the Chinese. They do not speak, they do not smile. for if they did become civil, they wou:d be immediately ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 787 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CARPET CARE

... or felt adds substantially to the life of carpet and it is penny wise to trim costs on this important feature. Generally speaking, crushing of the pile is less noticeable on patterned carpets than on plain ones, but one well-known manufacturer produces ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 656 | Page: 54 | Tags: Photographs 

The Thirteenth Bust: A Short Story

... I've practised, many times, taking this little weapon out of my pocket. I can do it in two seconds. I had no doubt he was speaking the truth, but the disappearance of the pistol made quite a difference to my morale. He had asked me to sit down, so now ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3943 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

BECAUSE OF A WOMAN

... had been only ten when he himself had enlisted. Was he that old? When this boy was ten he had been twenty-five. He didn't speak again until the younger man expertly docked the launch and lifted Edwards's cases from the craft. He carried one of them to ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3444 | Page: 58 | Tags: Illustrations 

TAILORED TO YOUR ROOM

... depending on whether there are simple shelves beneath the drapes, or a more elaborate fitment with drawers included. Roughly speaking, how ever, a 4-ft. dressing-table costs round about the same as utility that is, in the region of £20. FITTED furniture is ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 812 | Page: 41 | Tags: Photographs 

The Case Of Mr. Pelham

... quite gathered, Peterson, this is Mr. Pelham speaking. There was again a pause. When the man spoke, his voice was puzzled, but polite once more: I'm afraid I don't hear you very well, sir. Do you wish to speak to Mr. Pelham? If so, would you give me your ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6947 | Page: 72 | Tags: Illustrations 

LONDON TELECOMMUNICATIONS REGION MEN (OVER 21) ARE REQUIRED AS FULL-TIME TELEPHONISTS IN THE LONDON AREA 411 ..

... PM with regular increases. PAID HOLIDAYS. Opportunities for permanent employment with prospects of advance•ment. PNENON - SPEAKING TELEPHONISTS Sr. also needed at the LONDON SONTININTAL EXCHANGE Altair to rut Neal sr THE STAPP STAPP CC/STROLLER WARM) Waterier ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Lewisham Borough News
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 76 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHY he did it TRADE FAIR AT NEW 'PALACE'?

... wouid find a worthy site, was envisaged yesterday by Sir Henry Buckland. Sir Henry. former manager of Crystal Palace, was speaking at a London luncheon to mark the transfer of the property to the London County Council. Lord Ammon, chairman of the Crystal ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 571 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Saying Electricity

... Saying Electricity Speaking in London recently. Misr Joan lAliftgift. of the Credit Home Eitonoinics Laboratory said that there are some things that it neglected will make a ilifFernce to the consumption of electricity. Revenge electricity ix clean 'it ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1952
Newspaper: Lewisham Borough News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 315 | Page: 5 | Tags: none