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POTATOES

... POTATOES ♦♦ ♦♦ IN THE GARDEN Research show 3 that potatoes have high food values. The chief is the starch, the property that gives heat and energy to the body. The amount of starch in the tubers will depend on the quantity of moisture in the soil and ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1951
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 328 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

gEED POTATOES

... gEED POTATOES A CERTIFICATE 1957 HAND-PICKED 1 Those Immune to Wart Disease are marked with an Asterisk) Order Early Bags Free Box Your Seed if Possible All Seed Potatoes stored in heated warehouses in frosty weather lb. «/- 2/9 10/- ...

Published: Friday 22 February 1957
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 123 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HEALTH IN POTATOES

... HEALTH IN POTATOES DIG FOR PLENTY THE thorough plot holder will find that the potato is most remunerative, and by digging the ground two spades deep, will obtain five pounds of tubers per plant. The blight is the disease amenable to treatment. It has ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1951
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE POTATOES FOR SEED

... thoroughly ripen and a wellripened crop is a sure keeper. Potatoes conditioned out of the ground, other than potatoes for seed ripened itf the sun, are tricky things to keep until the spring. Too often potatoes are left in the ground longer than is desirable. ...

Published: Friday 22 August 1952
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SEED POTATOES

... SEED POTATOES Class A Certificate ALL OUR SEED IS HAND-PICKED AND DESPATCHED TO YOU IN EXCELLENT CONDITION Those Immune to Wart Disease are Marked with Asterisk ORDER EARLY BAGS FREE BOX YOUR SEED IF POSSIBLE All Seed Potatoes Stored in Heated Warehouses ...

Published: Friday 27 February 1959
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 258 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Maincrop Potatoes

... Maincrop Potatoes Use Fisons 41 (10:10:18) at 10-15 cwt. per acre. Where there is any risk of wireworm, apply Fisons 41 plus Aldrin at the same rate FREE* ADVICE To get the best out of your fertilizers ring your local Fisons Technical Representative, ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1959
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 65 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

POTATO THEFT

... POTATO THEFT While working on pylons at Longdon on October Arthur Frederick Hall (39), care of 27, Parker Street, Bloxwich, stole a bucket, a potato sack and 60 lbs. of potatoes from a nearby field. At Rugeley Magistrates' Court on Thursday, Hall was ...

Published: Friday 27 November 1959
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

POTATOES CLAMPS

... POTATOES CLAMPS FOOD AND FLOWERS T>LOTHOLDERS who have given much ground to the premier root may not be inclined to wheel the potatoes home. Many lack the houseroom for a winter's supply. They have learned, moreover that leaving the potatoes outdoors ...

Published: Friday 10 October 1952
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GOOD POTATOES

... may be used in which to sprout potatoes. Stand the tubers, without soil, the end with the more eyes upper. The room should not be warmed, but the boxes should be away from the window on cold nights. A common cause of potatoes eating wet and waxy is having ...

Published: Friday 12 January 1951
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HEALTHY POTATOES

... HEALTHY POTATOES | FOOD AND FLOWERS PHE thorough plotholder will find that the potato is most remunerative, and, by digging the ground two spades deep, will obtain five pounds of tubers per plant. The blight is the potato disease amenable to treatment ...

Published: Friday 07 November 1952
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SEED POTATOES

... SEED POTATOES ABAN PILOT SHARPES EXPRESS HOME GUARD ARRAN BANNER GREAT SCOT KING EDWARD MAJESTIC DR. MACKINTOSH 50/- K ' (Certified Scotch Seed) cwt. lbs. 28 lbs. 7/- 12/S 6/3 S/S ...

Published: Friday 28 February 1958
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 31 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Theft of Potatoes

... yesterday (Thursday) of stealing 17 lbs. of potatoes (value 25.) the property of Scarratt Bros., on September 21st. P.c. Jeffs said Gledhill at first denied having taken the potatoes. After further questioning he said: Alright, I will be straight with ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1950
Newspaper: Lichfield Mercury
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 3 | Tags: none