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“Eat More Grass”

... FROM England came an envelope postmarked with the “Dig For Victory” slogan. It contained a pamphlet sent to me by a London reader for a tail-end story. The booklet is ponderously called ‘“Eat For Victory,” and advocates the vitamins to be found in grass: ...

Published: Monday 22 July 1940
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 136 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SLOGANS OF WAR AND POLITICS

... produced very few slogans which have caught the imagination. In England the tillage campaign has been furthered by the cry: “Dig for Victory.” Otherwise the phrasemakers have had scant success. Perhaps they may do better before the war ends. ...

Published: Thursday 31 October 1940
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 359 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ADVICE TO

... with a final of 4 p.c., is maintained for the year at 6 1 2 p.c. free of tax. The £l, units 'stand at 45/3. With the Dig for Victory campaign still in full swing, seed merchants are reaping a fair harvest for themselves. Ryder and Sons (1920) is a p ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1942
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Gossip Of The Week

... Amateur Theatricals. Table Tennis. The New Gossoon.** While we cannot stimulate ourselves with the slogan “dig for victory” the more prosaic one of dig for food” should now be a sufficient incentive. For food, strange as it may seem, is going to be the great ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1941
Newspaper: Waterford Standard
County: Waterford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1013 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Slean, Spade Or Rifle—lt’s All One To Them !

... without loss of face — as | discovered when 1 visited the Curragh | Camp to-day. For Ireland’s Army can not only fight but dig for victory and they can win—what most generals could not—turf. Recently the Curragh Command acquired a large tract of Lullymore Bog ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1137 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Thi- Hurdle almost to find 51. Dawson with a fanci.-d mnuer. ami it would not surprise if the its fmOx

... iileesiue i.-eord. 1* •com- Tickets. 10- each; Oent.'s ingly mml-st in his W. and alliums g each; Double (Lady . his first Dig Face victory. 1 • • jj z3.u3U same hat fitted him the next mermng and Hewn , King Bird's win in the National Pry (.^.j******************* ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1926
Newspaper: Leinster Leader
County: Kildare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1769 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... books put aside SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR market profession will make any attempt to corner the 1 dtuairisc a d'fhoillsigh na Dig for Victory campaign con- surrender 1S coupons. The number a long time ago in the hopes of read- By LUIGI PIRANDELLO supply of books ...

Published: Tuesday 01 September 1942
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 7661 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CORPORATION SAVINGS

... vesterday morning. All stated that they were well. They were working at navvying and digging. The German announcer made a sarcastic reference to digging for victory and another to the need for accommodation for more prisoners.—Exchange. Te of a map, publish ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1940
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 891 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

SMALL PREPAID*

... 2363? ts Cycle Tubes (any size you want, we have it); Chains. Freewheels and Pedals. —Byrne and Co., Ltd., Kilcullen. “Dig for Victory’’—Spades. Forks, Shovels. Hoes. Rakes, and all garden requisites.—Byrne and Co.. Ltd., Kilcullen. 229zl Disc Coulters ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1942
Newspaper: Leinster Leader
County: Kildare, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1419 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WHEN CHALLENGED

... he afraid to corm) here! Mr. 31'Grath said Mr. Haskins was threshing that sin?, and Mr. Murphy remarked that La was digging for victory (laughter). Mr. Timmons raid they had not even a line of hose in Baltinglass, and re- sidents in the locality there ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1940
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2562 | Page: 6 | Tags: none