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WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO: THE OXFORD WOMEN'S EIGHT--FOR THEIR FORTITUDE IN ESCHEWING PASTRIES, POTATOES, AND SWEETS

... WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO- THE OXFORD WOMEN'S EIGHT for their fortitude in eschewing PASTRIES, POTATOES, AND SWEETS. OXFORD'S UNDERGRADUETTE ROWING WOMEN, who arranged to compete against the Cambridge Under graduettes in a feminine boat-race last Saturday ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 489 | Page: 18 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM A COUNTRY HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Woodcock Sunday, Potato Storing, Black Game, Wildfowl, and Rabbit Trapping

... Storing Potatoes My potatoes came out of the ground well. A good crop of well-grown tubers which have been in store now for a month. Hearing of some neighbours whose potatoes showed signs of rotting I had my store examined. Many of the potatoes were found ...

TURKEY TIME

... Oval, right A girl worker gathering the potato crop on a Cheshire farm THE POTATO HARVEST IN FULL SWING: Clamping the crop as a protection against the winter frosts which otherwise would destroy the potatoes before they could be marketed. Sometimes the ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1933
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 74 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

Solving the Problem of the Left-Overs

... boiling fat. Drain them well and serve with mashed potatoes. Potato Surprise Take some large potatoes of the floury kind, scrub them, dry them, and put them into the oven until they are cooked. Cut the potatoes in two lengthways, and scoop out half the insides ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1932
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 936 | Page: 87 | Tags: Photographs 

Helps for the Summer Home

... preparing salads, minces, purees, potato crisps, sandwich fillings and so on. It is 29/6, post free, and .worth it. Easiwork rpHIS ingenious gad- get chips potatoes before you can say knife! One stroke slices a whole potato. Mpnly 1/9. Easiwork TJ ERE'S ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1934
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 352 | Page: 49 | Tags: Photographs 

Winter Stews: SOME compensations for the passing of summer and reasons for welcoming the advent of winter

... mistake to serve two or three extra vegetables with these dishes. In most cases some plainly boiled potatoes are sufficient, and sometimes, when potatoes are cooked with and as part of the stew, even this is not necessary. Stewed Veal with Tomato Gravy ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1931
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 677 | Page: 85 | Tags: Photographs 

THE COLORADO BEETLE

... destroyed practically the whole of the American potato crop. The habits of the beetle are now very thoroughly understood. It spends the winter underground and only emerges in May, when it makes straight for the potato plants. Both developed insect and larvae ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1933
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 471 | Page: 24 | Tags: Photographs 

WHAT to do WITH WHAT'S LEFT OVER

... a quarter of an hour. Stuffed Potatoes One (for each person) large floury potato. One tablespoonful minced meat. One shallot chopped. Parsley, salt, pepper. A dash of Worcester sauce. Choose large, round, floury potatoes of even size. Wash them well, ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1937
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 928 | Page: 73 | Tags: Photographs 

Other Ways with LAMB

... vegetable to serve with this dish is a good puree of potatoes a green vegetable would be quite out of keeping, and would spoil the delicate taste of the sauce. Lamb Cutlets Boulangere Peel and wash some potatoes and onions in equal proportions, the quantities ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1933
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1000 | Page: 86 | Tags: Photographs 

RAYS for PLANTS: The Latest Development in Scientific Agriculture

... ANOTHER: Rows of boxes containing germinating potatoes in the lady-bug insectanum of Los Angeles. The mealy-bug. the foe of the citrus grower, is let loose on these potato shoots to feed. Later the potato-bugs are turned loose and are fattened on the ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 315 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

A PAGE of USEFUL ACCESSORIES

... is 4s. 6d. (Whiteley) All the bother of peeling potatoes can be saved by using this special potato or fruit masher. The vegetables are cooked in their skins and are then put in the machine. As the potatoes are mashed the skins are rejected at one end of ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1931
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 337 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

HIRSHMAN: RAW MATERIAL CARICATURIST!

... CARICATURIST HARPO MARX MADE WITH A MONEY-BELT, SOME TOMATOES, A POTATO, A FRANKFURTER HITLER AN EGG, AN ICE-BAG, A GLOVE AND A PAINT-BRUSH LEON TROTSKY A MOP, TWO CAKES OF SOAP AND SOME POTATOES HAILE SELASSIE AN OLD SHOE, A CIRCULAR BRUSH, A RUBBER MAT f ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1939
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 171 | Page: 38 | Tags: Photographs