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Forty AND FIT FOR ANYTHING

... the floor of a kitchen in an East End fire station, done in a daintily thought out colour scheme of dog's dinner yellow and fly stippled green. (The sight of Elizabeth Arden's preparations, arrayed on the honest black surface of the kitchen range, usually ...

Eating Humble Pie AND LIKING IT

... substitute for meat. But beans are an excellent food, and rationing or no rationing, we would do well to chalk them up on the kitchen slate for the sake of economy, for they are very cheap and are easily stored. Italiatt beans Soak beans overnight, and next ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1889 | Page: 56, 57 | Tags: Illustrations 

FEDERATED SALES LIMITED

... answers the present fuel economy prob lem. Smartly modern in design compact in size to meet the needs of the present-day kitchen labour- saving to a degree you never thought possible the AB Cooker produces the maximum results in the minimum of time and ...

Alice in Wardenland

... meet a civilian without a mask, he added, hopefully, divesting himself of his property. The Red Queen had gone into the kitchen and was making tea. Sugar yesterday, sugar to-morrow, but no sugar to-day, she announced as she swept out with a tray full ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1066 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

Please forward overseas

... Linnet, who happened to be dancing with Vernon at the time, blew me a discreet and grateful kiss. Then I went out to the kitchen and helped with the washing-up. I think it was a successful dance. It went on for a long, long time, and got noisier and noisier ...

Published: Wednesday 03 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 953 | Page: 6 | Tags: Illustrations 

MAKING THE MOST OF WARTIME FOOD

... does not find les heures tongues and if there is no sun the midday meal will take place in the kitchen. So we must all keep our little flags flying, our kitchen-range burning but burning as little fuel as we can our sense of waste as keen as ever. Some people ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1072 | Page: 22 | Tags: Illustrations 

London Nights

... Prunier technique with English game is a veritable entente cordiale. None but the most aristocratic quarry comes to the Prunier kitchens. Hares from Norfolk, snipe from Wales, woodcock from the Border, golden plover from heaven itself. Then, by the time Cadier ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2149 | Page: 37 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... portion of the Ashford (Guinness) Estate. This is a substantial residence, comprising two sitting- rooms, seven bedrooms, kitchen and usual offices, stables, garage, etc. About 200 acres adjoining scrub or mountain land will be Let with the House, together ...

Bystander Short Story A Cup of Love

... was not of permanent effectiveness. The mouse had already deserted Jeff for Martin. Where was Jeff The doctor looked in the kitchen and he was not there. He called and he did not come. He called dinner and he still did not come. Then he knew he must be far ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1821 | Page: 34 | Tags: Illustrations 

Alremo's

... own temper and she's taking it out on us. She's making the place look ridiculous. Three dishes have been sent back to the kitchen as uneatable. The chef's in tears and the waiters are dam' nearly on strike. What a lovely story for the Fleet Street boys ...

Bulpitt & Sons Ltd

... 8 ul pi tt Sons Ltd Bui pitt Sons Ltd Swan Brand too can stand roug h treatment ALUM, NIUM WARE FOR THE KITCHEN ELECTRIC KETTLES. FIRES. TOASTERS IRONS. WASHINC MACHINFS FTC. Birmingham I M-W 44 ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 36 | Page: 89 | Tags: Illustrations 

Summer In February . . .: At Any Rate On Your Table

... are frozen raw, so that you treat them, after you have allowed their icy jacket to melt away in the normal heat of your kitchen (a matter of 3 to 6 hours), just as if they had come straight from your garden. Vegetables, such as peas, need a little less ...

Published: Thursday 01 February 1940
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1169 | Page: 58, 87 | Tags: Illustrations