PEACE OR SANDWICHES?
In Scotland boys and girls refer to a slice of bread and jam as a piece, and workmen speak of taking a piece for their dinner-hour. This custom was responsible for a smile at tho Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, when a Pacifist asked for tho Peace Pavilion,;.* the girl attendant at once asking, "Is it sandwiches you be -wanting ?" -■>
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23115, 13 August 1938, Page 9 (Supplement)
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62PEACE OR SANDWICHES? New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23115, 13 August 1938, Page 9 (Supplement)
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