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tomed to for three times the money at the Hotel Regina in the Rue de Rivoli. In England at the great Woolwich Arsenal, Mrs. Black gets meat and two vegetables for eightpence, which is 16 cents, and dessert for 2½ pence which is 5 cents. For an expenditure not to exceed 25 pence which is 50 cents, you can get at any of the industrial canteens in England, the four meals for the day for which the following is a sample menu:
| Cost in Pence | ||||
| Breakfast: | Bacon, 3 rashers | 4 | ||
| Bread, 3 slices, butter and jam | 2 | |||
| Tomato | ½ | |||
| Sugar | 1/10 | |||
| Milk | ½ | |||
| Dinner: | Roast beef | 4 | ||
| Yorkshire pudding | 1 | ½ | ||
| Potatoes | ¾ | |||
| Cabbage | 1 | |||
| Apple pie and custard | 1 | ½ | ||
| Baked plum pudding | 1 | |||
| Tea: | 2 slices bread, butter and jam | 2 | ½ | |
| Cake | ½ | |||
| Sugar | 1/10 | |||
| Milk | ½ | |||
| Jam tarts | 1 | |||
| Supper: | 2 slices bread | 2 | ||
| Cheese | 1 | |||
| Meat | 2 | |||
| Pickles | ½ | |||
| Tea, coffee, cocoa, or milk with above | ½–1½ | |||
What's happened from Mrs. Black's headache is like a tale from the "Arabian Nights." A magic wand has been waved over the factory. "It should
