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... 3 pkts. Onions 1 pkt. Brussels Sprouts 1 pkt. Parsley 3 pkts. Cahbacie 1 oz. Parsnip 2 oz. Carrots 3 oz. Radisii 1 pkt. Cauliflower 4 oz. Spinach 2 pkts. Celery 1 pkt. Salsify 1 pkt. Corn Salad 1 pkt. Savoy 1 pkt. COUYE TltONCRUDA I pkt. SCORZONERA 2 pkts ...

Rural Notes: THE SEASON

... subject of widespread complaint. FOOD AND PRICES Ordinary green vegetables, such as peas and beans, vegetable marrows and cauliflowers, are now a good deal dearer than bread and potatoes. The excessive dearness of vegetable marrows in a rainy season is ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1894
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1342 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

ANOTHER HISTORIAN OF THE HAMLET

... moods he suspected he might not live to see the end. After sundry sad exploits, such as the total uprooting of all the cauliflowers, under the impression that they were cabbages run to seed, the good man determined to grow only such vegetables as were ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1894
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 569 | Page: 51 | Tags: Photographs 

YESTERDAY WAS DR. JOHNSON'S DEATH-DAY (DEC. 13, 1784), AND THE JOHNSON CLUB DRANK TO HIS REVERED MEMORY IN ..

... dining-room, with its sanded floor and raftered ceiling, looking for all the world like a giant melted-butter-covcrcd cauliflower, in what the little Chinaman in The Geisha would have called a most mountainous earthenware bowl, the room is packed, ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 965 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

SMALL TALK OF THE WEEK

... Sir Francis Grenfell's Farewell Order has now come to hand. It is one which will undoubtedly be treasured by the gallant Cauliflowers the only Loyal regiment in the Service, frequently erroneously rendered Royal. Sir Francis congratulates the battalion ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 7851 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

The Two Sons of the Duke of Sutherland

... pass within it. The briony and eglantine Made of thine ante-room a bower Shall it in future be the shrine Of carrot and of cauliflower Must Hindhead give thee beans alone, And Haslemere supply but mangold Must Chelsea send its sage home-grown And Bedford ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1901
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2020 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

Notes from the Magazines: THE WORDS OF DE WET

... swings to flight. Suddenly he unleashed a wallop that gave Muggsy's observations an astro nomical tinge, and also donated a cauliflower ear to the Limerick lad's tout ensmble by dropping the good one over. It went to waste next time nothing doing I Then a ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1903
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2039 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

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... Parsnip. 3 packets Cabbage. 3.Joz. Radish. packet Savoy. 1 packet Salsafy. 2_oz. Carrot. 1 packet Scorzonera. 1 packet Cauliflower. 4oz. Spinach. 2 packets Celery. 3oz. Turnip. 3oz. 1 packet Cress. 1 packet Tomato. 2 packets Cucumber. 1 packet Marrow ...

THE CLUBMAN

... he arranges his fruits and roots with the eye of a true artist. The garlands of red-peppers, the green and purple of the cauliflowers, the pink of the onions, the yellow and Salmon of the fruit of the pricklv-pear, the gold of the oranges and lemons all ...

Published: Wednesday 18 January 1905
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1112 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs 

WEBBS' SEEDS

... 4 pkts. Onion. 1 pkt. B. Sprouts. 1 pkt. Parsley. 3 pkts. Cabbage. 1 oz. Parsnip. 2£ oz. Carrot. 3J oz. Radish. 1 pkt. Cauliflower. 1 pkt. Savoy. 2 pkts. Celery. 1 pkt. Salsafy. 3 oz. Cress. 1 pkt. Scorzonera. 2 pkts. Cucumber. 4 oz Spinach. 1 pkt. Couvc ...

THE STORY OF A GREAT INDUSTRY

... Most men feed themselves rationally, without stopping to inquire into the why and wherefore of things. They eat cabbage or cauliflower with beef, for instance, because it has been their habit to do so, and they never stop to think that the valuable antiscorbutic ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1980 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

Golden Soil

... Picking Carrots Growing in a Frame In frames of this size are cultivated thirty lettuces, a mass of carrots, and several cauliflowers The Cloches, or Glass Bells, under which the Vegetables are Forced Under each cloche five lettuces may be grown The Contents ...

Published: Wednesday 08 April 1908
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 282 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs