... interned and kept in complete idleness and boredom. Why cannot these men be allowed to assist the national effort and “Dig for Victory”? I have to run a market garden with a great shortage of labour, owing to the fact that my husband—an English naval officer ...

... Council go home, each to his own _village. He will notice that some of the gardens give good evidence of the will to Dig for Victory, while others do not. In that simple way he will be able to 331 separate the privately owned and perfectly cared for property ...

... would break his heart If he had to ‘“ direct you *’* down there / We can’t fetch miners back from the front To make ** Dig for Victory *’ a hit ; So don’t let *“ our Ernie > go up in the air Because you won’t go down the pit / G. F. G. ...

... individualism and private enterprise o [From the Bournemouth ‘‘ Daily Echo.”) T Also Without Comment Inspired by the “ Dig for Victory campaign, a ; reader rented two acres not far from his towugnof b;f;?fi:; and cultivated peas and sprouts. Applying in ...

... up his valuation.” backs of their boot-.blackmg brushes, for instance, have been In view of the national campaign to ‘ dig for victory,” in scrubbed snow-white ! : ¥ view of the appalling prospect of food shortage next winter, Other letters stress the waste ...

... DIGGING FOR VICTORY It has been hard work and the fruits of our labour have been won with difficulty. The teaching of the young is also hard work, and the Teacher may not see the result of her labour for many years. In her old age she contemplates her ...

... DIGGING FOR VICTORY IT does not need much experience of gardening the right chemical applied in the right strength to discover the part played by the chemist in the at the most vulnerable point in the life history of production of our war-time vegetables ...

... we appreciate it, particularly after a long day in the works, a night on Home Guard or fire ‘duty, or an afternoon digging for victory. Yet the zest of any hot bath is reduced if the water is hard. Hard water wastes soap — you know how the soap will not ...

... Soil. Harold Bindloss, (Ward, Lock. 7s. 6d.) * For a split-second, I feared Mr. Bindloss had written pPropaganda for the Dig-for-Victory campaign. It js bound to happen, sooner or later, for the subject is “a peach ” for the artist who can see ordinary things ...

... concurrence. Hoased our garden this night for the 1* time, being gotten soe drouthy that otherwise all our laborious digging for victory is in danger of being thrown away. Herein my wife, who was on her nees tying upp lettuces preparatory to the hoasing ...

... urgency for husba.ndmgf coals. Setts me thinking that to the patriotick slogan © digging for victory in the garden might now be added the complementary slogan of shivering for victory in the house: October 31.—At home comes word of an urgent outcry fo; more ...

... The company’s ss. shares have been quoted this year up to 4s. 6d. Seedsmen’s Success Nearly two years ago, when the digging for victory campaign started, I drew attention to the ss. shares of Toogood & Sons, the Southampton seedsmen, then standing at Is ...