"Look at this," shouted a trade unionist at a staff meeting of a British bank, brandishing a loaf of bread, a carton of milk and a tin of beans.
The proprietors, Nick Miller and Sarah Dickins, had also left me a spare, elegant welcome: four eggs, one loaf of homemade bread and one carton of milk.
It would shock me that I would have to buy a car to get a loaf of bread or a carton of milk from a grocery store and that I couldn't walk or hop on a bus.
The men sit in a circle on the grass, sharing bread and meat from polystyrene cartons, also offering me some.
"I don't have cooking gas, but I make a fire out of cartons and paper and make bread that way".
Some friends of ours have an office facing the Ritz and for several days have been facing a window on whose ledge rest 1 pint cream, 1 carton eggs, half a loaf of bread, and a quarter pound of butter.
The New Yorker, January 21 , 1933P. 13 Some friends of ours have an office facing the Ritz and for several days have been facing a window on whose ledge rest 1 pint cream, 1 carton eggs, half a loaf of bread, and a quarter pound of butter.
Volunteers moved through the crowd, offering cartons of juice and loaves of bread, when all of a sudden a fighter jet screamed overhead and dropped a bomb.
Thing was, all I could think of was getting home to relive, straight home, and if the image of a carton of milk or a loaf of bread flitted into my head I batted it away.
He put them in punctured cartons for us and we fed them bread and garri.
