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THE ARMY BISCUIT

... THE ARMY BISCUIT The great millionaire who was reproached for keeping a staff of twelve cooks in his kitchen replied, A man must have a biscuit. And it seems that for the production of» the perfect biscuit even twelve cooks might struggle in vain. ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO CARE FOR TOMMY'B TEETH

... TO CARE FOR TOMMY'B TEETH. Army biscuit plays havoc with the best of teeth, and nothing is more productive of toothache than getting wet and sleeping at night on the cold damp veldt. To deal with these drawbacks slit more dentists are said to be under ...

Published: Friday 06 December 1901
Newspaper: Forfar Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 82 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BULLY BISCUIT

... BULLY BISCUIT. That recruit who, on being rejected on softest of lie teeth, said he did not know he had to bite the Germane, had evidently not realised the porioibilitiimi of an army biscuit. Its ingredients are meal. malt and water, kneaded by machinery ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1916
Newspaper: Kinross-shire Advertiser
County: Kinross-shire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MEN AND MATTERS

... seaside for something like twenty years. So? Then you must have a heart like a local directory this time. New Army Biscuit. —The new Army biscuit, as the result of the researches by the War Offico and the British Museum (Natural History), is no longer liable ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1915
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 818 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Poles Made Whisky In Biscuit Tin Still

... Poles Made Whisky In Biscuit Tin Still A home-made still, made from army biscuit waste-basket, and a three-gallon dme, was exhibit Mantwich. Cheshire, to-day. . Imrl resulted fron Two Poles of the Doddington Displaced Persons' Hostel, Nantwich, faced ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1947
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 306 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WHAT ARE MUNITIONS ?

... for turning out army biscuits, and said that those men could not possibly be taken on for munition work because they were turning out biscuits used in the army. Correspondence which had passed between Messrs T. & T. Vicars and the Army ...

Published: Monday 16 August 1915
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NOTES-MAINLY PERSONAL

... Nebuchad■ hvS heap of buried jamais. But the a,lsed - as they almost »> r * decades, w turn desolation on?- Bel■ are f army biscuit, i, v wusist ° manoeuvres, a de- ted tbe War Minifl^c j P Oll fie d service services door: ft yvu iier * °an be arti- ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1903
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A MEMORY OF CAMBRAI

... prepared for, and the order of the night was dig. What would one have given now for a bath and a plato of hot broth? The real army bisCuit baffles both teeth and digestion till it has spent night in a rain-filled sliellhole. On Saturday. 24th November, the Guards ...

Published: Monday 06 November 1922
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GLASGOW

... —levee/long and Sermon. Rev. A. Copland. M. _\. b p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—E.emiong and Captain Learns. Church Army Britain's Pest Biscuit Melitie & Price's ...

Published: Friday 09 May 1930
Newspaper: Forfar Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 113 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

prevalent In the famine-stricken

... ti«h soldiers passing through the streets pursued children and women, who were beg piteously for bread —accepting even army biscuit* with grateful looks and eagerly devouring them the streets. In the children’s hospitals I saw little mites of different ...

Published: Saturday 26 April 1919
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

An Automatic Cigarette Machine

... either bending down to it from a steep bank at the risk of accidental header, or scooping up the precious liquid into old army biscuit tin, look like new men. Tbe rapture of Paradise regained shines in our clean faces. Not till you have been without a wash ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1915
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: 9 | Tags: none