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... Hlniversal One oil all the year round Farmers will like this new Shell Oil It saves money. It cuts work. It is much more efficient. Shell Tractor Oil works equally well in diesel, petrol, and vaporising oil engines. V.O. tractors can run twice as long without an oil change. And it is a better oil in every way. It will keep your engines cleaner, and make them last longer. Farmers themselves ...

Standing By..

... /Jy D. B. H'yndliam Lewis GENTS' flannel nighties are on the market again, reports a gossip, tittering slightly. But one can't help thinking that if they were good enough for Gladstone and Disraeli they 're good enough for you, cullies. In this guise, oddly enough, we frequently You swine, said the girl hotly) visualise these two great rival Victorians, among others. Their nighties of white ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1204 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Comic strips 

TURFIANA

... . THE January entries, annually looked forward to as pretty reliable indications of the state of health of the turf, must, as a rule have fallen like a wet blanket upon the expectations of those duly prepared to crow, and flap their wings, and talk tall concerning the exuberant vitality of the national pastime, which to judge by the exquisite pains taken by certain op timists to prove its ...

Racing Notions: At Goodwood

... Racing Notions By CARBINE At Goodwood STEWARDS' Cup Day at Goodwood was a complete success from every standpoint, though I suppose the brothers Joel, who each had some supposed good things beaten during the afternoon, were not altogether satisfied with the results. Priory Park has acquired so tall a reputation that the majority of people took a short price about him for the big handicap, ...

Published: Wednesday 08 August 1928
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 973 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Comic strips 

Racing Notions: Restarting Question

... Racing Notions By CARBINE Restarting Question I HEAR of a movement to form a new association of owners to deal with several matters of interest to the supporters of racing. Among the subjects on which feeling is running very high just now is the question of the standing start. Until this season starters were allowed a certain amount of latitude in permitting horses to walk up to the gate, ...

Published: Wednesday 02 May 1928
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 945 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Comic strips 

BYSTANDER COMMENTS: Paris Also Ran

... COAifjg^vS in ii Paris- Also Ran A YEAR ago our Spring Fashions Number might have dealt with the progress promised in the adornment of woman-- lovely woman. But, to-day, all this is changed. The ladies have had to take a back seat and Paris lags behind Oxford as an arbiter of Fashion. Signs of the Times Lest you should think I exaggerate, let _j me say that in my morning paper I find a ...

Published: Wednesday 18 March 1925
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1443 | Page: Page 21, 22 | Tags: Comic strips 

Racing Raģout

... .Racing Ragout By GUARDRAIL EVERYONE in the world of racing and sport has sustained a great loss in the death of Hugo Londesborough. The best of sportsmen, the straightest and kindest of men, he hadn't an enemy and was an example of what a nobleman in every sense of the word should be. And so the good fellows with whom one has raced and shot, ridden a hunt and laughed pass on, leaving ragged ...

Published: Wednesday 28 April 1937
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1135 | Page: Page 10, 54 | Tags: Comic strips 

The Times we live in: VICTORY FOR ALL

... Jhe Jimes we live in VICTORY FOR ALL ALL three-- or is it four?-- political parties have agreed that, like Kipling's winds of the world, the one hundred and seventy nine Socialists who constituted the ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1930
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1279 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Comic strips 

L.C.C. ELECTION SKETCHES: CLUB COMMENTS

... L.C.C. ELECTION SKETCHES CLUB COMMENTS By MARMADUKE The Savages of Society is an alluring title; there are readers who may imagine at the outset that it will be difficult to justify the use of it. ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 885 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Comic strips 

The Times we live in

... bv Valentine Williams TO those acquainted with the real circumstances of Sir William Horwood's resignation, the decision of Sir Wyndham Childs to follow his chief into retirement was something of a fo ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1928
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2934 | Page: Page 8, 9 | Tags: Comic strips 

The London Stage: THE TRUTH GAME

... jh^Jondon c By HERBERT FARJEON THE TRUTH GAME THE combination of Miss Lily Elsie and Mr. Ivor Novello is, physiogno mically, one of the most powerful combinations that could at present be arranged i ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1928
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2008 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Comic strips 

On the Rhine

... THE HUN MEETS A GENTLEMAN ...

Published: Wednesday 01 January 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8 | Page: Page 39 | Tags: Comic strips