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The Clubman: New Stories

... The Clubman. IF By Beveren. I -rlTu New Stories. Miss Helen Marr, who has devoted a large portion of her life to finding out new stories, was telling me the other day that the task gets harder and harder. Once upon a time English tale-pitchers got many ideas out of way-back American journals-- Mr. Lewis Sydney, who used to be the raconteur of Pélissier's Follies, once confessed to me what a ...

The Universal Game

... . Lawn-Tennis Notes and Sketches by H. F. Crowther-Smith. THE Surbiton Lawn Tennis Tournament belied its usual reputation for fine weather in most brazen fashion. Considering that this is the first grass court meeting on the calendar, and that most competitors had the previous week come off courts as dry as dust, assist his instinctive sense of anticipation. In this match he might have been ...

Ladies' Doubles at Roehampton: The American Tournament

... . MRS. TOTHILL, MRS. GUYER, MRS. BISGOOD, MISS BUTLER, AND MISS BESSO. ONE OF THE COMPETITORS MRS. JUDD. DEFEATED BY MRS. LESLIE BROWN AND MRS. SLAZENGER LADY CROSFIELD (L.) AND MRS. SATTERTHWAITE. THE WIFE AND DAUGHTER OF A FAMOUS ACTOR LADY DU MAURI ER AND MISS JEANNE DU MAURI ER, WHO PARTNERED EACH OTHER. Photographs by Alfieri, and C.N Many well-known players competed in the American ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 175 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Bluebell Garden :Party At Foots Cray Place

... T he Bluebell Garden Party At Foots Cray Place. GUESTS OF LORD AND LADY WARING LADY MAUD HOARE AND MR. AND MRS. OLIVER HOARE. j DANCING TO ENTERTAIN. THE COMPANY A GROUP OF MARGARET MORRIS GIRLS. WITH MR. TAY PAY O'CONNOR LADY BRITTAIN. THE CHATELAINE OF FOOTS CRAY PLACE AND HER HUSBAND LORD AND LADY WARING. WITH HIS DAUGHTER THE RIGHT HON. EDWARD SHORTT, P.C., K.C., AT THE FOOTS CRAY GARDEN ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 207 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Bride of the Week

... . THE MARRIAGE OF THE HON. MONICA GRENFELL AND AIR-MARSHAL SIR JOHN SALMOND THE BRIDE. -{Photograph by :vondc.\ The marriage ot the Hon. Monica Grentell, elder daughter of Lord and Lady Desborough, to Air-Marshal Sir John Salmond, K.C.B., C.M.G., C.V.O., D.S.O., son of Major- General Sir William Salmond, K.C.B., was fixed to take place at St. Margaret's, Westminster, on Monday last, June 2, ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 129 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FILMS OF THE MOMENT: NO. XVII THE NIBELUNGS, AT THE ALBERT HALL

... Films of the Moment: No. XVII. The Nibelungs, at the Albert Hall. ======J py-4---- s ri r .\M 1 SIEGFRIED ATTACKS THE FIRE-BREATHING DRAGON AN AMAZING j J JM MONSTER MANNED BV THIRTY MEN. S i ^TVi 1 THE PREHISTORIC DRAGON IN THE WONDERFUL FILM STORY W**\ 1 SIEGFRIED MEETS THE GUARDIAN OF THE TREASURE. |4 u.amuiiu.miinnnr-r-1 „^1,n1111a1ULu1uuuluuun,nln.nnnnln.n,n.n.nlnnlln.ujXx''-^'^ C^if ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 327 | Page: Page 36, 37 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 129 | Page: Page 48 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 320 | Page: Page 49 | Tags: Photographs 

Some Golf Innovations: Passing the Limit

... Some Golf Innovations. jnjlf By R. Endershy Howard. j Passing the Limit. A new responsibility-- even may it be a new terror to people with delicate consciences-- has entered into golf. The Rules Committee have issued a notice ex pressing the hope that golfers, before making use of abnormal methods of piny or of abnormal implements, will earnestly consider whether they are acting in con ...

Maison de Beauté Pompadour, Ltd

... Maison de Beaute Pompadour, Ltd., Maison de Beaute Pompadour, Ltd., J 11-12, DOVER STREET, MAYFAIR, W.l. (Telephone No. Gerrard 2299.) SPECIAL OFFER FOR HOME TREATMENT In order that ladies who may find it inconvenient to attend for personal treatment may avail themselves of Mine. Jacobson'* experience, a Special Pompadour Beauty Mask for Home Treatment has been prepared. Full and clear ...

Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 454 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 102 | Page: Page 63 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 04 June 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 181 | Page: Page 71 | Tags: Photographs