THE KIT BAG
HOUSEWIVES’ GUIDE Hen eggs in the marts have advanced to sell at 1s 9d to 2s a dozen; duck eggs make 1s 8d to 1s 10d a dozen. Farmers’ butter sells under the hammer at 1s to 1s 2d a lb. In shops best factory butter makes 1s 7d a lb; other grades of factory butter sell at 1s 5d to 's 6d a lb for cash over the counter. Cheese in the shops sells at 1s 2d to 1s 4d a lb. A leg of mutton, for cash over the counter, sells at 8d a lb; tripe, 6d a lb; a hindquarter of lamb, 9d a Jb; pork sausages, 7d a lb; veal cutlets, 11d a (b. Hothouse grapes sell in marts for 1s 3d to 1s 8d ja lb; tomatoes make 3s to 4s 6d a case; nectarines for preserving make 6s to 9s. Rhubarb sells under the hammer at 2s 6d to 3s 6d a dozen bundles; spinach, 8d to 1s 2d a bundle; cabbages, 2s 6d to 6s a dozen; spring onions, 1s 3d to 1s 9d a bundle; marrows, 5s to 11s a dozen; carrots, parsnips, beet and turnips, 2s to 3s a dozen bundles; cucumbers, 1s to 3s 6d a dozen; pickling onions, to I£d a lb. Clever Mary will help you keep your home clean with less labour. Buy a tin to-day and try it. Obtainable everywhere. 2 The above-mentioned Kit-bag Is Incomplete without a packet of “No Rubbing Laundry Help,” the scientific clothes-washer. 2 MAZAWATTEE TEA has a delicious flavour. Save the white ticket in each packet and obtain a canister of tea FREIEL S
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 266, 31 January 1928, Page 13
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276THE KIT BAG Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 266, 31 January 1928, Page 13
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