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... JOHN HAIG CO., LTD., JOHN HAIG CO., LTD., I SSUED BY The Long Gallery, Aston Hall, Warwickshire. Built to Celebrate a Baronetcy AMONG those who welcomed James I. on his accession to the English throne was Sir Thomas Holte, High Sheriff of Warwickshire, who L received a baronetcy when that order was first instituted. This honour inspired Sir Thomas to erect a residence commensurate with his new ...
... A Restful Nights A Lady ivrites: I have long thought it a pity that in your advertisements for your Food you do not state that it is excellent for insomnia, given to patients in bed last thing before the light is turned out. I have used it that way with great success, both in the war and before that, and have told numbers of people about it. A Clergyman writes I notice you advertise your Food ...
... . By R. P. Hearne. On an increasing number of cars heaters are now fitted as standard. Our climate does not warrant every car being provided with a heater, but where enclosed vehicles are used every day the heater would be an advantage. Shutting Out Fresh Air I note that some people travel in enclosed cars, which they keep tightly shut up on cold days, and as a result the air becomes vitiated, ...
... . 'jphe Prince of Wales, as honorary colonel of the Queen's Westminster Rifles, unveiled the beautiful commemo rative window to the regiment in Westminster Abbey on Saturday last. The service was attended by many relatives of the fallen, and by old comrades and men actually serving at the present time. The Prince entered the Abbey by the west door, and requested the Dean to accept the window ...
... MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS RELICS. Fuarftlkes3 PaeftsuiE* ff 0m 3Iini° fteiresftainigl 3bjjcfts Shortly ft 3b Sldl Special Sphere Pictures ()n this page we give further pictures relating to the Mary Queen of Scots relics to be sold at the end of March by Mr. W. E. Hurcomb of Calder House, Piccadilly these pictures supplement those published last week. It will be remembered that in our last issue we ...
... UR OF THE CHALDEES-- (iii) Further Pictures of the Ancient Kingdom of Ur THE KINGS OF UR By C. J. Gadd, B.A. British Museum Long before the time when Abraham is supposed to have departed from Ur of the Chaldees, that great city had been the seat of monarchies which had ruled over all the land of the Two Rivers. Babylonian scribes reckoned three dynasties of Ur, but the first two of these, ...
... EASTER in the HOMELAND Around Bournemouth. Some Practical Suggestions for an English Holiday-- continued The traveller who wishes to spend a pleasant week or fortnight on our South Coast should make his headquarters at Bournemouth, that most popular of our southern holiday re sorts, and from there explore by motor-coach or private car the tempting country that lies about it in a wide area. ...
... Our readers will remember the illustrations we published some little time ago of the discoveries of Roman objects found on the site of' Messrs. Fry's new factories at Keynsham. Further discoveries have now been made, and these we illustrate on this page. The three little articles are of a delightfully domestic character. One is a Roman needle, about 6 in. long, another is a spoon which origin ...
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... . Following upon last year's expedition across the Sahara by a convoy of Citroën cars, another enterprising motor company has just made a successful journey from Touggourt to Tozeur. These two points are the termini of desert railways-- the latter is the southern terminus of the Tunisian railway system, and the former the southern terminus of the eastern railway system in Algeria. i tie ...
... EUROPE in the GRIP of WINTER. Snow and Ice Scenes from Italy and Holland The Happy Volendammer SKates in his SocKs This picture shows one of the Volendammers prepared for a very enjoyable afternoon's skating. It will be observed that he has dispensed with his clogs, finding that he can fix the skates firmer to his stockinged feet An Ice=yacht Under Full Canvas Preparing for Winter Sports on ...
... The WEEK'S OBITUARY j O o o n Prominent Men and Women who have Passed Away During the Past Few Days o o The late Sir Richard Muir Senior Counsel for the Treasury, and one of the foremost criminal lawyers, who has just died in London The late Mrs. Winnington Ingram U Mother of the Bishop of London, who has just died at the age of ninety-six I=====^==-- u The late Capt. G H. Bennet The famous ...