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ARMY BISCUIT

... ARMY BISCUIT ORIGIN OF DAMAGE BY INSECT PESTS . An exhibit , brought up to date , illustrating the work done in connection with an investigation undertaken to determine the origin of damage to Army bisouit by insect'pests has just been installed in the ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1915
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

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

THE RUSSIAN ARMY BISCUIT

... first introduced the American meat biscuits into the Russian army but it was found that they gave rise to various scorbutic disorders, and they were consequently abandoned. He then hit on the plan of making biscuits of meal, beef, and sourcrout equal ...

Published: Monday 20 April 1874
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 153 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

()UR picture shows an old army biscuit tin, which was dropped into the sea at St. Kilda on June 3

... ()UR picture shows an old army biscuit tin, which was dropped into the sea at St. Kilda on June 3 and was washed up at Doune Carloway on June 14. In the box. which was supported in the water by small balloons, were stveral letters wrapped in canvas. They ...

FAMILIAR FRIEND TO GO

... FAMILIAR FRIEND TO GO. Old Army Biscuit Being Replaced. The old Army biscuit which broke the fast (and eke the teeth) of soldiers in the trenches, and has been doing it ever since, is to go. The hopes of all young recruits will be centred on its successor ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1931
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 7 | 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

SUGAR FOR SOLDIERS

... grand army manoeuvres in Belgium. which began on Tu-eeday and clothe on September 9, a carious experiment in tbe feeding of army is to be tried. The whole of the 20,000 troops taking part in the operations are be totally deprived ,of bread or army biscuit ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1903
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Took the Biscuit

... leaves accounted for, and thereby little tale. A patron of the M Royal arrived one night J souvenir of the last war of an Army biscuit. This sented to Mr Jack popular comedian saw the of helping the News FunO’ auction which he conducted j,s stage realised ...

Published: Tuesday 26 September 1939
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 4 | 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

Always Useful

... Always Useful old kind of Army biscuit was, of course, serious challenge to any teeth, but if half what is told about up-to-date military feeding and cooking is true, even tough meat will be unknown! However, the soldier ought certainly to have teeth ...

Published: Tuesday 09 May 1939
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 130 | Page: 11 | Tags: none