| 单词 | half pound |
| 例句 | Some trainers trimmed that leeway down to just a half pound. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All his work since then had culminated in a factory that could irradiate two hundred tons of uranium at a time to produce a half pound of plutonium every two hundred days. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The impost consisted of thejockey, his roughly four and a half pounds of saddle, boots, pants, and silks, and, if necessary, lead pads inserted into the saddle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “What if one day you skipped the beans and bought a half pound of meat instead?” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But supposing they went on and said a pound and a half of bacon and a half pound of lard? Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She carried an Okeh record under her arm and a half pound of stewmeat wrapped in pink butcher paper in her hand although the sun is too hot to linger in the streets with meat. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "Five feet seven and three-quarter inches. One hundred twenty- four and a half pounds." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z My mom couldn’t afford to buy much food at the market, usually just a half pound of beans, a few ingredients to make gravy, and some cornstarch to make kaunga, a traditional doughlike dish. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Dragging himself to a scale, he found that he had suffered away ten and a half pounds in one night. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On 13 September 1768 a large meteorite, weighing seven and a half pounds, fell at Lucé, Pays de la Loire. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His hands knew the weight to expect —exactly twenty-two and a half pounds. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "And in this corner, in white trunks"—the crowd began to cheer loudly and steadily— "weighing one hundred seventy-four and one- half pounds, from New York City . . . Willie Streeter." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The son of Italian immigrants, he had come into the world in Olean, New York, on January 26, 1917, eleven and a half pounds of baby under black hair as coarse as barbed wire. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The spray — one- half pound of DDT to the acre in a solution of oil — filtered down through the balsam forests and some of it finally reached the ground and the flowing streams. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As hulking and imposing as the buildings it surveys, this book weighs seven and a half pounds, and its cover is flecked with abrasive sandpaper. The Best Art Books of 2018 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “She do weigh three and a half pounds. That’s pretty good for seven months, right?” she asked, looking around. In the Name of Cardi, Let Us Pray 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The girls each weighed around four and a half pounds, and they were immediately put on ventilators. My Valentine’s Day miracle 2013-02-15T00:15:00Z At the time of his death, the baby weighed just three and a half pounds. Is veganism child abuse? 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Rise now uses about 1,200 pounds of grain a week, from several craft brewers in Brooklyn; it takes about four and a half pounds of grain to make one pound of flour. From Brewery to Bakery: A Flour That Fights Waste 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Vittoria is more conservative and figures on a half pound per person, but also adds more for the sake of leftovers. How much turkey per person: the Thanksgiving dilemma 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z “The beading is just crazy, and then,” she said, cradling her midsection, “shorty weighs three and a half pounds.” In the Name of Cardi, Let Us Pray 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A cancer specialist in Cambridge, England, soon discovered a rare form of tumor — Mr. Johnson called it, at six and a half pounds, “the size of a baby” — and removed it in an 11-hour operation. Wilko Johnson, Scorching Guitarist and Punk Pioneer, Dies at 75 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z For a less brothy stew, you can add an extra half pound of vegetables. Salon Food's top 12 recipes of 2019 are guaranteed to jump start a successful 2020 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The M21 is considered a “heavy mine” at about nine inches in diameter and eight inches high, and weighing 17 and a half pounds. Pentagon Aid Package to Ukraine Includes Decades-Old Anti-Tank Land Mines 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z A year ago, the sandwiches sold for three and a half pounds. As Egypt’s economic crisis deepens, an affordable meal is hard to find 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z On average they lost about four and a half pounds, their blood pressure dropped, and they had a “dramatic” reduction in their levels of insulin resistance, a marker for Type 2 diabetes risk. The benefits of ‘Dry January’ last longer than a month, studies show 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z "You're not going to walk a long distance to get a half pound of sausages, are you?" Louth parklets: The town in turmoil over street seats 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Will those four and a half pounds give him that boost of power? Joshua 23lbs heavier than Usyk for rematch 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In my first week, I lost three and a half pounds. I’ve Always Struggled With My Weight. Losing It Didn’t Mean Winning. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Filtered waste will be converted into animal feed or fertilizer—in theory enough to fertilize about seven and a half pounds of vegetables per pound of fish produced. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z It weighs six and a half pounds, so this isn’t a speaker you’ll be casually tossing in your bag. The best Bluetooth speakers to buy right now 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z His father Orvis gave him the nickname “Meat” as a child, claiming that his son resembled “nine and a half pounds of ground chuck.” Meat Loaf, thunderous 'Bat Out of Hell' singer, dies at 74 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z On the other hand, one time in Hungary, we walked out with four and a half pounds of white truffles. Perspective | European truffles are absurdly expensive. American ones are affordable treasures. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z This is seventeen and one half pounds per year of ‘hard stuff,’ mingled with sand, stems, impure molasses, olive oil, chips and concentrated dirt and refuse of all kinds. 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: October 2021 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s also one of the lightest laptops in its category, weighing in at just over two and a half pounds. How to choose between the Dell XPS 13 OLED and the Asus ZenBook 13 OLED 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Xiao Qi Ji, who weighed just under one and a half pounds by the time he was 3 weeks old, tipped the scales at 10.4 pounds last week. The National Zoo’s Panda Cub Has a Name: Xiao Qi Ji 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z He balanced Acosta’s two Mason jars on a scale to arrive at a weight of just over two and a half pounds of “a suspicious substance” within, which he recorded in his report. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z That was roughly two and a half pounds more than the control group, a difference that fell narrowly short of being statistically significant. A Potential Downside of Intermittent Fasting 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Damien Jr. was born May 11, at 22 inches long and 10 and a half pounds. Seahawks’ Damien Lewis honors Andrew Sledd, his ‘future father-in-law’ and a police-brutality victim 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z But compared to many other laptops available today, it’s really heavy — it’s about five and a half pounds. Dell XPS 17 (2020) review: heavy hitter 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z “It went from a really good car, to a car that couldn’t stay on the lead lap after changing tires and a half pound of air,” Logano said. Logano can’t defend NASCAR title after mystery slide 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Two and a half pounds would indeed be a significant amount for which there is little reasonable explanation besides trafficking. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z I’d rather put up with an extra half pound of weight and quarter inch of thickness for a better keyboard, better performance, more reliable build quality, and a usable webcam. Acer Swift 7 review: thin at all costs 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The small ones would be lucky to get a half pound, Brown said. Wisconsin hemp advocates optimistic despite struggles 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z But those laptops are still pretty good, and they’re much lighter than five and a half pounds. Dell XPS 17 (2020) review: heavy hitter 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z He has allowed at least seven runs in two of his past three games, and that two-run, five-inning performance against Toronto last Thursday was the statistical equivalent to a half pound of makeup. The Mariners need to pull the plug on Felix Hernandez | Calkins 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Each of us carries up to four and a half pounds of bacteria around in our guts at any given time. Is Your Gut Making You Depressed or Anxious? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z There was also a small drop in weight, about 1.6 kilograms, about three and a half pounds. Alcohol abstinence for one month improves health markers: Study 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z They wanted her to weigh 4 pounds before doing the procedure but performed it when she weighed 3 and a half pounds. Teen overcomes overwhelming odds, tackles life 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The hatchery-raised trout weigh one to one and a half pounds. Rhode Island is stocking ponds with trout for winter fishing 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Closed, it's just under half an inch thick and weighs just over two and a half pounds. Google Pixelbook Review: emperor of Chrome 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z It's just over 10mm thick and weighs just under two and a half pounds. Google’s Pixelbook is a stunning $1,000 laptop 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Those on the regular diet with a high Prevotella ratio lost four pounds, compared with five and a half pounds for those with a low Prevotella ratio, a statistically insignificant difference. Gut Bacteria May Be Key to Weight Loss 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z A cranberry bog under study contained thirty-four and a half pounds to the acre. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z When Eric Michel, 30, emerged from the woods after about 90 minutes, his gray, plastic grocery bag held about a half pound of morels destined for a frying pan coated with butter. No cows but an emerging crop of morel mushrooms 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z They’ll gain two and a half pounds a day on hay and a special diet he supplies. Kansas farmers face debts and drought 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z The biggest fish caught that day, on a pole from Walmart, weighed 44 and a half pounds. Friends catch Lake Wylie’s biggest fish 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z My medical records clearly state the following: Born during saline abortion, April 6, 1977, 6 a.m., two and a half pounds. ‘The only reason I am alive is the fact that the abortionist had not yet arrived at work’ 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z None weighed more than four and a half pounds. The Trio for Rio 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z For snacks, he ate boxes of sushi and half pound cartons of pineapple. No sweat: High school junior completes 7,000 pull-ups to shatter world records 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Drones weighing about a half pound or less would be allowed to fly over people virtually without restriction. Federal officials say will work quickly to draft new regulations that would permit small, commercial drones to fly over people, including crowds, in response to recommendations from an industry advisory committee 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Oscar, whose thighs and biceps appear to be exquisitely toned, weighs eight and a half pounds and is 13½ inches tall. New York Today: Oscar Links 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z It featured a third of a pound of beef, a half pound of ham, shredded cheese, grilled onions and a healthy smattering of shredded lettuce to simulate Trump’s famous hairstyle. The Trump Burger: rich Iowa delicacy comes with plenty of ham 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The Empire State Building is remarkable not just for its height but because all hundred and two floors are heated with only one and a half pounds of steam pressure. The Joy of Steam Heat 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Drones weighing between a half pound and 55 pounds must be registered. That drone under your Christmas tree will have to be registered with FAA 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z “Each one gets 13 and a half pounds of grain,” he said. Champion bucking bull retires to pasture near Onida 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z He only weighs three and a half pounds. How Natalie Collette Wood, Program Director of the Bronx Children’s Museum, Spends Her Sundays 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Already, Kircher is growing lettuce, tomatoes and green beans using the system and will filet and sell the tilapia when they reach about two and half pounds. Nebraskan grows fish, vegetables using aquaponics method 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The original climber weighed about a half pound and was almost a foot long. What You Get When You Blend a Drone and a Gecko 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z It weighed over three and a half pounds. Home for the holidays, and for a 20-year-old issue of PC Magazine 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The average American consumes anywhere from a quarter to a half pound of sugar a day. Sugar Season. It’s Everywhere, and Addictive. 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z I’ve held one and a half pound babies in my hand. Rand Paul: America Is in a Full-Blown Spiritual Crisis 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z The ready-to-lay females were the biggest, measuring up to nine and a half inches and weighing up to seven and a half pounds. Mating Octopuses Prefer Crab Legs 2014-05-01T23:09:40Z Immigration from tropical countries, and the growing taste for their foods, helped raise consumption to over two and a half pounds today. Opinion: Is the Lime an Endangered Species? 2014-03-29T19:27:18Z A well-fed, healthy adult Canada goose can produce up to one and a half pounds of fecal matter per day, according to the Virginia Cooperative Extension Web site. On Par: Chasing Off Wildlife, With Course Etiquette 2013-09-02T02:25:59Z Battle Ground Lake - Planted with 4,500 nearly half pound rainbows Dec. 3. State Fish and Wildlife's Columbia River regional fishing report 2012-12-11T18:59:13Z It was a dandy eight and a half pounds. Lake Chelan lake trout and Omak Lake cutthroat are top choices in north central Washington 2012-05-22T19:39:13Z Battle Ground Lake was planted with 5,600 rainbows averaging over half pound on Tuesday. Catch rates increase on Columbia River 2012-04-19T01:15:04Z The power of the charge was increased by half pounds until a charge of three pounds threw a ball of the same weight as the first rather more than two miles. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z These common sheep yielded a wool suitable only for the coarsest fabrics, averaging, in the hands of good farmers, from three to three and a half pounds of wool to the fleece. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Planted with 3,200 nearly half pound rainbows Dec. 4. State Fish and Wildlife's Columbia River regional fishing report 2012-12-11T18:59:13Z The best fish was six and a half pounds. Lake Chelan lake trout and Omak Lake cutthroat are top choices in north central Washington 2012-05-22T19:39:13Z The excreta should be received in vessels containing a solution of sulphate of iron, one and a half pounds to the gallon. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z Sifrhippus shrank from about 12 pounds average weight to about eight and a half pounds as the climate warmed over thousands of years, a team of researchers reported in the journal Science on Thursday. Side Effects: Sifrhippus, the First Horse, Got Even Tinier as the Planet Heated Up 2012-02-23T19:00:20Z The fleece averages about three and a half pounds. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Ice House Lake near Bridge of the Gods - Planted with 500 nearly half pound rainbows Dec. 4. State Fish and Wildlife's Columbia River regional fishing report 2012-12-11T18:59:13Z The rank and file get one and a half pounds of bread daily and five rupees a month nominally, but their pay is in arrears, and they eke it out by working at different trades. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z In our own fatal cases the weight of the liver averaged between four and four and a half pounds. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The fossils indicate that at its smallest Sifrhippus weighed about eight and a half pounds, and at its largest about 15 pounds. Side Effects: Sifrhippus, the First Horse, Got Even Tinier as the Planet Heated Up 2012-02-23T19:00:20Z They weigh from four and a half to five and a half pounds for the male, and three and a half for the female. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z He then gave Roberts an old worm-eaten musket, a damp cartridge, and two half pounds of tobacco "as a parting present." The Monarchs of the Main, Volume III (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.207Z Three quarts of sour milk and one and one half pounds of fat may be used instead of sour cream. Quantity Cookery Menu Planning and Cooking for Large Numbers 2012-01-20T03:00:15.687Z Our best basket in this Province of Santand�r was twenty-eight trout, weighing eight and a half pounds, and the best fish a fine trout of just over the pound. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z It is not pretended that it is perfectly waterproof, but it can be made so by the addition of mackintosh to the roof; and this increases the weight by only two and a half pounds. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Saxon males scarcely exceed five pounds, and the ewes two and a half pounds. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Plus, the more weight a mother gained, the more likely her babies were to be born weighing above five and a half pounds. Study questions twin-pregnancy weight-gain limits 2011-11-01T16:14:52Z One half pound of Roquefort cheese, one fourth as much butter, and half a teaspoonful of paprika. The Myrtle Reed Cook Book 2011-10-12T02:00:46.677Z One of Henry's magnets weighed fifty-nine and a half pounds, and would hold up a ton of iron. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z She was just a little thing, five and a half pounds. Cat that went missing in Colo. 5 years ago is found on NYC street; microchip means reunion 2011-09-15T00:08:47Z At the time of his return, the animals had so degenerated as to yield but two and a half pounds per fleece. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z To prevent Syrups from granulating, add a small teaspoon of cream of tartar to each twelve and a half pounds of Sugar. Frye's Practical Candy Maker Comprising Practical Receipts for the Manufacture of Fine "Hand-Made" Candies 2011-08-15T02:00:27.403Z Our appetites were always keen, but a half pound of cold withered beef and tallow changes a hungry man's thoughts effectually. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Peel half pound of good, fresh mushrooms; remove the lower part of stems. Twenty Quick Soups 2011-08-03T02:00:11.747Z This half pound of bread, and half pound of meat, and that not of the best, was all we had to live on, and do our duty, which was not always of the easiest description. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z The weight of the carcass was now found to be seventy-three and a half pounds; consequently it had sustained a loss of five and a half pounds—precisely the measure of the blood drawn. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z One is very large; he weighs eleven and a half pounds. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z By this means he secured three of these monster trout in a week, that weighed from nine to eleven and a half pounds each. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z “I say a 9 pound barbel, tho’ he might a been 8 and a half pound, an’ a brace of pheasants.” Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z Seven and a half pounds of good mutton may be had for a shilling. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z I’ve worked it out, and I calculate that no good can be done till you get an engine that’ll give you one horse-power to every two and a half pounds of its weight.” King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z The result of the fishing was a dozen fine trout, the smallest weighing only a little under a half pound and the largest weighing nearly two pounds, according to the guardian’s estimate. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z I put a sign in the window saying: "Why pay fifty cents a pound for Milton's tea, when you can buy it here for thirty-eight cents a pound, nineteen cents the half pound." Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z She desired to have some twenty or thirty pounds of tea done up in half pound packages; also as many pounds of sugar; loaf sugar. A Letter of Credit 2011-05-20T02:00:40.410Z A half pound is sufficient to furnish plants for an acre. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z Another time a woman bought a half pound of tea. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Born a few hours before we arrived, and several weeks before his due date, he, too, weighed less than four and a half pounds. Cases Without Borders: Without His Mother?s Milk, a Haitian Boy Is Lost 2011-04-25T19:44:49Z The amount of canvas or oiled silk necessary for buoying up the machine is stated to be equal to one square foot for each half pound of weight.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Each unit, with case and keyboard, weigh in at about one and a half pounds. Apple Ipad 2 vs. Motorola Xoom: Which Wins As A Business Tool? 2011-03-14T17:31:41Z The small carbine they carry weighs only six and a half pounds, but is wonderfully compact and efficient, with a six-shot magazine, and a graduated sight up to two thousand yards. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z Six bunches of asparagus, cooked thoroughly and pressed through a sieve; one quart of milk, half pound butter, and four tablespoons flour. Cloud City Cook-Book 2011-03-08T03:00:40.033Z At 5 months he weighed less than four and a half pounds. Cases Without Borders: Without His Mother?s Milk, a Haitian Boy Is Lost 2011-04-25T19:44:49Z Sometimes we could buy bread that had come from Bendigo, for which we had to pay six shillings the loaf of three and a half pounds weight! Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z An underweight baby is defined as weighing less than 2,500 grams, or about five and a half pounds. Just how bad is cocaine use during pregnancy? 2011-02-03T21:47:26Z Over a million and a half pounds sterling that England has made Ireland a present of in the past year! The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z One and a half pounds figs chopped fine; boil down with half a cup of water. Cloud City Cook-Book 2011-03-08T03:00:40.033Z She was exactly as tall as Mr Jugg, but she weighed two and a half pounds more. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z It was like a half pound of ground beef on his shoulder. Vultures are wintering locally, to the disgust of residents 2011-01-16T00:14:00Z At the nearest grocery shop she bought a package of tea, some tins of biscuits and a half pound of tobacco. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z Put aside a half pound of the meat. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z One and three-fourths cups sugar, half pound butter rubbed to a cream, one pound flour sifted three times, whites of sixteen eggs, one cup walnuts, one teaspoon baking powder. Cloud City Cook-Book 2011-03-08T03:00:40.033Z Ninety and a half pounds to 91 1/2 pounds total weight. Woodcraft 2010-12-30T03:00:30.337Z When they lifted, the shears were closed across the body of a half pound yellow perch. Fish Stories 2010-12-20T17:12:23.577Z Each loaf – chock full of raisins and walnuts – serves 20 people and weighs nine and a half pounds. At Rikers, This Cake Is Renowned 2010-08-15T17:12:00Z When the fat is hot put in the half pound of reserved meat and cook it until it is well browned. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z One and a fourth pounds flour, one pound sugar, four eggs, half pound butter, half pound grated almonds, one teaspoon cinnamon, grated rind of one lemon. Cloud City Cook-Book 2011-03-08T03:00:40.033Z It weighed a little more than two and a half pounds and spun slowly, sideways. In Horseshoe Pit, the Best Ever Takes His Turn 2010-07-21T01:46:00Z "The industrial designers did a superb job, but by the time the engineers got done we ended up with two and a half pounds or two kilos." Phone home 2010-04-23T16:10:00Z Judge of my surprise when I found it tipped the scales at two and half pounds. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. A half hour before removing it add a half pound of rice and a bouquet containing one root of parsley, one sprig of thyme, a thin slice of onion, and a stick of celery. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Chop and rub to a cream one-fourth pound of suet, add scant half pound sugar; mix well. Cloud City Cook-Book 2011-03-08T03:00:40.033Z One half pound of wax is sufficient for three dozen traps and chains and will last one trapping season. Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers Run a half pound of figs through a grinder. Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables One half pound of hardtack per day and one quart of water was my allowance. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document One and one half pounds of the neck of mutton or lamb cut into pieces one inch square. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z In the morning put over to boil one gallon of vinegar, stir one and one half pounds of mustard into enough cold vinegar to mix thoroughly, add to boiling mixture. Civic League Cook Book If the animal were to be shorn, possibly a half pound of hair of a very inferior grade might be yielded. Practical Angora Goat Raising But I’m going to smoke half of your tobacco–and you can 62 bring me a half pound when you come back from Sagetown. The Orphan One night a fragment of a Turkish shell, weighing twelve and a half pounds, found its way through the roof of that dug-out. The Romance of the Red Triangle The story of the coming of the red triangle and the service rendered by the Y.M.C.A. to the sailors and soldiers of the British Empire A tablespoonful or more of melted butter should be used to a half pound of macaroni. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z For individual servings a simple way is to pack the ice cream in pound or half pound baking powder tins after it has been frozen and bury it in ice and salt. Civic League Cook Book If shorn, he will yield about one, or one and a half pounds of hair, and the mohair manufacturer will pay about twelve or fifteen cents a pound for the material. Practical Angora Goat Raising We landed him in a little bay, and the spring-weight checked at eleven and a half pounds. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel The Indian "viss"; a weight equal to about three and a half pounds avoirdupois. Shan Folk Lore Stories from the Hill and Water Country Cut one half pound of salt pork into slices, and fry them brown; chop two small onions, and cook them with the pork. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Add three tablespoons of melted butter, one teaspoon of mustard, salt and pepper and lastly one half pound of grated cheese. Civic League Cook Book They had also reached the last half pound of coffee, and by a general vote this was reserved for dinner each Sunday. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon A quart of milk contains more food for the body than a half pound of good beefsteak. Health Lessons Book 1 We missed that day’s ration and they gave us six hardtacks and a half pound of cod fish, which I eat at once. The Southern Soldier Boy A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy Take about two and a half pounds of the thicker part of the shin, place it in an iron pot with two tablespoonfuls of drippings. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Add a pound of brown sugar and scant half pound of salt. Civic League Cook Book One half peck meal, 1 pound powdered milk, two cans grape fruit juice, one half pound coffee per week. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The State Government is now selling a little rice—one and a half pounds per month to each member of a family—at 50 cents per pound, the ordinary price being about $2. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital In a flock of nineteen ewes, the average weight of fleece was seven pounds and ten ounces, and that of the buck weighed ten and a half pounds. Soil Culture Add to the pot when the chicken is about half done one half pound of bacon cut into small pieces like lardoons. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Boil with four and one half pounds of sugar and one teaspoon each of cloves, cinnamon and allspice. Civic League Cook Book The little hen, which weighs three and a half pounds, completed her year of an egg-laying competition at Delaware College, Newark, Del., and beat the previous record of 286 eggs by 28. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories The fish that was caught was also issued out as part of the allowance, but at a more liberal rate,—ten pounds of fish being deemed equal to two and a half pounds of pork. Australia, its history and present condition containing an account both of the bush and of the colonies, with their respective inhabitants Receipt 11.—Seven pounds of wheat meal and two and a half pounds of good, mealy, and well boiled and pounded potatoes. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Six pounds of grease make eight and a half pounds of soap. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Whip one half pound butter with two cups powdered sugar to a cream. Civic League Cook Book The Lady took immediately the cat, was put into the balances it had not weighted that one an half pound. English as she is spoke or, A jest in sober earnest During the campaign on the Wabash, the troops were put upon a half pound of bread a day. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 —Boil 108and drain about two and a half pounds of potatoes. Twenty-four Little French Dinners and How to Cook and Serve Them Cut one ounce of dried vanilla beans into pieces and pound them in a mortar with one half pound of granulated sugar to a fine powder. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Add one half pound grated cheese, one tablespoon butter, two or three eggs, beaten lightly, pepper and salt to suit taste. Civic League Cook Book Each bunch will weigh from a quarter to a half pound. Manual of American Grape-Growing Finally he was led to the boat, and turned out to be a fish of three and a half pounds. Tales of Fishes Put a half pound of American cheese through your meat grinder, add to it one Neufchatel cheese, mix well together; add one fresh peeled chopped tomato. Sandwiches Cut a half pound of candied fruits into dice, using cherries, apricots, plums, limes, etc.; also some candied orange-peel shredded. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Use one half pound of sugar to one pound of fruit. Civic League Cook Book The tumour measured 8 inches in circumference, and weighed three and a half pounds. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Each man had ten days’ supply of flour, a half pound of powder, and a pound and a half of bullets; while to each company was assigned a pack-horse for the tents. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Put a half pound of Swiss cheese through the meat grinder; add to it the yolks of two eggs, four tablespoonfuls of olive oil, a dash of cayenne and a half teaspoonful of salt. Sandwiches Put a half pound of flour in a bowl, and add enough water to make a thin batter; flavor it with vanilla, then add the whipped whites of the eggs. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Take another half pound of strawberries, and squeeze all their juice through a cloth, taking care that none of the seeds come through to the jam. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. Mr. Eugene C. Blackford has caught several at four and a half pounds, and five and a quarter pounds. Black Bass Where to catch them in quantity within an hour's ride from New York Next day take it out, change it often in order to ripen, and lay a half pound weight upon it.—Another way. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families I bought me a half pound of powder, and a little iron cannon, on wheels, and, as you may believe, anticipated a jolly time. The Cabin on the Prairie Put the dissolved gum arabic into a saucepan with a half pound of powdered sugar. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z The savage swing of a half pound of fine shot braided up in a rawhide bag, and a good aim, reduced Carline to an inert figure of a man. The River Prophet They tell me a lake trout has been caught here weighing forty-four and a half pounds. Young Alaskans in the Far North One pound figs, half pound suet, six eggs, two cups sugar, three cups biscuit crumbs. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Take the weight to the nearest pound, counting as before a half pound or three-quarters as the next highest and disregard the amounts less than one-half. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Let them stand until perfectly cold, then add one cupful of salad oil and one half pound of ground mustard. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z It weighed a hundred and sixteen and a half pounds, to which must be added about a hundred and forty pounds for the weight of the operator. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force The iron plates weigh three and a half pounds per square foot. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements Put the strained juice in a preserving kettle with two and a half pounds of sugar to each gallon. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South That would only make, besides the one hundred pounds cash, seven and a half pounds per annum. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story This we declined accepting, and contended that the contractor was bound to send us off the soft bread, with an additional half pound, which he forfeited to us for his breach of punctuality. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. "I think Watson, that you have put on seven and a half pounds since I saw you." Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories Shortly this gear was rounded up and driven into the walled enclosure—a half pound attached to the western end of the buildings. Border Ghost Stories This evening were sent, by order of an Irish sister, thirty-three and a half pounds of woollen yarn. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller The half pound of candy he might get when he paid the bill at the end of the month seemed a small reward for all he was going through to earn it. Jerry's Charge Account At the same time we made a representation to the commodore, and stated our grievances, in our own way, and we demanded the extra half pound of soft bread, forfeited by the contractor. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. In a little more than three months there was a gain of forty-two and a half pounds of flesh, as instinct with new, vigorous life as if freshly formed by the divine hand. The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure One of these bolts, six diameters long and weighing twenty-nine and a half pounds, was fired from a twelve-pounder gun through a four and a half inch armor-plate. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 An indemnity of a million and a half pounds was exacted. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) "Pretty fair," said Tom, carelessly, lugging five plump speckled fellows, weighing some seven and a half pounds, out of his creel, and laying them out for the keeper's inspection. Tom Brown at Oxford Truth is not a half pound package done up in brown paper and permanently deposited in one corner of the pantry shelf; she is big and various and active. A Pessimist In Theory and Practice It measured from the nose to the end of the tail, four feet ten inches, and weighed thirty-four and a half pounds. Anecdotes of Dogs Take equal quantities of Agaricus campestris and puff-balls; pare and cut the puff-balls into blocks; to each half pound allow a tablespoonful of butter. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. It weighed nineteen and a half pounds, and was carried—as was the trophy taken by the spies from Canaan—attached to a pole. The Dukeries They get to a half pound, three quarters, and take the fly like gentlemen. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri From the intestines: Water " 2,000 " Organic and mineral substances " 800 " Total daily expenditure: Solid matters " 17,150 " Water " 49,500 " Altogether about eight and a half pounds. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis Two pounds of flour, one and a half pounds of sugar, half a pound of butter, three eggs, two even teaspoonfuls of soda sifted with the flour, pepper to taste. The Golden Age Cook Book The trout average fairly a half pound, and pounders are by no means scarce: a two-pounder is come across occasionally, but he is the exception. Scotch Loch-Fishing Cut one and one half pounds of veal into thin slices, also one pound of Armour's Star Ham. Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest He toiled like a hero, and all went well until he reached the last half pound. Camp-fire and Wigwam Then we changed back into our prison clothes and marched to barracks, where a bowl of turnip soup was given us and a half pound of bread. World's War Events, Vol. II Cut a half pound of beef or mutton into small bits and fry as usual with onions and curry powder. The Khaki Kook Book A Collection of a Hundred Cheap and Practical Recipes Mostly from Hindustan Since he obtained a high degree of control at the three pound level, it would seem worthwhile to investigate the possibilities of applying even a lower rate, say one and a half pounds per acre. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 Make a crust of one half pound of Armour's Butterine and one pound of flour. Armour's Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest It cost me twenty-five dollars an acre to lay off the land, dig the holes, and plant the trees nicely, with about a half pound of bone meal mixed in the soil in each hole. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. Our future plan for this fall is to buy a million and a half pounds this year and process them. Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 A half pound of meat is enough to nicely stuff one eggplant. The Khaki Kook Book A Collection of a Hundred Cheap and Practical Recipes Mostly from Hindustan One pound of dry fat will develop as much heat as two and a half pounds of dry starch, and the fattest flesh includes four times as much plastic materials as rice. The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock "You weigh twenty and a half pounds," he said, and then inquired, "What did you weigh on Earth?" Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner I have weighed hives during seasons of apple-tree blossoms and buckwheat, the two best yields of honey we have, and three and a half pounds was the best for one day that I ever had. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained Cream of Rice.—Wash thoroughly a half pound of rice; pick out all imperfect or colored grains; put it into a saucepan and add two quarts of stock. Fifty Soups These 1500 tons of water must, if they have the same composition as that which escapes, contain only two and a half pounds of potash, and less than a pound of ammonia. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry I do not therefore advise anyone to buy a ten and a half pound canoe; although she would prove competent for a skilful lightweight. Woodcraft Sure enough, no sooner had the fly crossed the current than there was a rise; and at the second cast a pretty salmon of two and a half pounds was hooked, played, and landed. Days Off And Other Digressions Milk Bread.—Sift one and a half pounds of flour, a teaspoonful of salt, half an ounce of powdered sugar, same of melted butter, and two tablespoonfuls of wheat baking powder. Breakfast Dainties The average weight of the new-born child is about seven and a half pounds. Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English You owe me five dollars you borrowed ten years ago, an' you never caught a half pound perch in yo' life that you didn't tell us the nex' day it was a fo' pound trout. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills We landed him in a little bay, and the spring weight checked him at eleven and a half pounds. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 "At any rate, a half pound of the best Caspian caviar disappeared, spoonful at a time, right before his eyes." The Common Man The salmon averaged sixteen and a half pounds each: the three largest weighed thirty, thirty, and thirty-three pounds. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 Dey give you for one week, one half peck meal, one pound meat, one pound powdered milk, one half pound o' coffee. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Cathartic and diuretic; one to one and a half pounds. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure Eleven and a half pounds of fighting salmon! Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 According to Dr. Buist, some of these fishes weighed one and a half pounds each and others three pounds. The Book of the Damned He gained eight and a half pounds weight in thirty hours. Buchanan's Journal of Man, February 1887 Volume 1, Number 1 Heat six gallons of water and put in three and a half pounds of soft soap and a half gallon of clean refuse oil. Practical Mechanics for Boys Irritant, cathartic, stimulant, and antiseptic; one to one and a half pounds. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure Mr. Curnutt, after dressing his sheep, which was a very large one, the head and horns weighing thirty-seven and a half pounds, returned to the battle-ground and found his antagonist dead. The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879 An old root sometimes weighed a half pound. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History The statue, cast in silver, weighed one56 hundred and twelve and a half pounds, and was muffled in ornaments and jewelry beyond conception. Pagan and Christian Rome I have lost six and a half pounds; not quite as much as you told me, but I am delighted, though nearly starved. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 3, January 19, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside Treatment.—Give one and a half pounds of Epsom-salts, dissolved in three pints of water; or one quart of potash, three times daily, dissolved in water, will be found useful in this disease. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure The barber uses a half pound of powder every time he dresses my hair. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy "Three and a half pounds of powdered sugar," said another lady, as he passed her. Crowded Out o' Crofield or, The Boy who made his Way One cup suet, one half pound figs cut fine, two cups bread-crumbs, one cup flour, one half cup brown sugar, one egg, one cup of milk, two teaspoonfuls of baking powder, steam three hours. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec This powerful cable, which could have held an iron-clad, was snapped in twain like a piece of thread by the explosion against it of only two and a half pounds of gun-cotton. In the Track of the Troops Ointment, principally; may be used as purgative in doses of from one to one and a half pounds. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure In the former were found a few matches, about a half pound of coffee, perhaps a pound of sugar, a box and a half of sardines, and two or three dozen ship's hard-bread. Adrift in the Ice-Fields And if you weighed it, you'd probably find it still weighs an exact three and a half pounds. Legacy Two large juicy pineapples, one and one half pounds of sugar, one quart of water, juice of two lemons. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec On another occasion, just as he was closing the store for the night, a woman entered, and asked for a half pound of tea. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings Three gallons and a half of the Ayrshire cow's milk will yield one and a half pounds of butter. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure By law we are only allowed to sell skins weighing between five and eight and a half pounds. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries There were great pyramids of butter ranged along the marble counter according to its freshness, with rosy girls deftly patting off pounds and half pounds, quarter pounds and even two sous' worth. Molly Brown's Orchard Home One pound of sugar, one pound of flour, one half pound well beaten butter, one cup sweet milk, six eggs, one teaspoon cream of tartar, one half teaspoon soda dissolved in the milk. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec Here Mr. Schott produces from somewhere inside his coat a half pound or so of printed pages and shoves them on Dowd. Torchy As A Pa If it could be lifted its weight would be found to be about three and a half pounds. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo "Five thousand one hundred and three and a half pounds!" he yelled. The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 The two boys were often caught whispering together, and more than once the cracker boss had launched such trifles as half pound blocks of shale at them. The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier Four and one half pounds of loaf sugar, one and one half ounce tartaric acid, four ounces tincture of ginger, one ounce essence of capsicum, two drops of cassia. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec To free leaves from insects, throw vegetables, stalk ends uppermost, into a strong brine made by putting one and one half pounds of salt into a gallon of water. Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) How to Cook and Use Rarer Vegetables and Herbs On another occasion in selling a half pound of tea he discovered that he had used too small a weight and he hastened forth to make good the deficiency. Life of Abraham Lincoln Little Blue Book Ten Cent Pocket Series No. 324 Within four months he had lost three and a half pounds, and driven the family in the flat below into nervous prostration. The Patient Observer And His Friends In one Base with which I was more particularly connected during the latter part of my service abroad, no less than 220,000 two and a half pound loaves are baked daily. With The Immortal Seventh Division One pound of flour, one half pound butter, six ounces sugar; cream butter and sugar, add flour. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec To a half pound of sausage allow one egg, two tablespoonfuls of minced onion browned in butter, a pinch of parsley and four tablespoonfuls of minced cooked ham. Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) How to Cook and Use Rarer Vegetables and Herbs It weighs only twenty-five and a half pounds and a clip of forty-seven rounds can be fired in four seconds. Italy at War and the Allies in the West A whole day's labor would only buy him two and one half pounds of salt. The Age of the Reformation Make a sirup, using a half pound of pure granulated sugar and a half pint of water. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc. One half pound of lentils, one carrot, one onion, one ounce dripping, salt, pepper corns, one quart of water, one tablespoon of flour. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec The whole pyramid thus weighed one million and a half pounds. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) Rub well into a round of beef a half pound of saltpeter, finely powdered. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 This contains three ounces of arsenate of lead, two and half pounds of brown sugar and four gallons of water. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Put into a granite saucepan with a half pound of powdered sugar, and set in a larger pan of hot water over the fire. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc. One half pound macaroni, one half pound cheese, one quarter pound of butter, pint of milk, mustard and cayenne. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec There is the same amount of nutrition in three and one half pounds of milk that there is in one pound of beef. The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside He knew, however, and accepted the risks deliberately—a plucky enough act, when you come to think of it, for a beast no more than a foot long and one and a half pounds heavy. The Way of the Wild Pour over them a syrup made of a half pound of sugar to pound of quinces, dissolved in a little water and let it stand over night. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada To each pint of the juice allow a half pound loaf sugar. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc. Cut into thin slices one half pound of fat salt pork. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec One and a half pounds of pork tenderloins will make eight nice-sized fillets. Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions “Father, I told her I'd giver her two and a half pounds for two dozen,” said William; he was quite pale. Pembroke A Novel Boil the fruit and sugar together until soft, then add the lemon, a half pound green ginger root scraped and cut into small pieces. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Weigh, and to every pound of fruit allow a half pound of sugar, put all together in the preserving kettle, bring quickly to boiling, skim, and remove at once. Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc. One half pound ground rice, one quart of milk, three ounces of sugar, the rind of half a lemon, one half teaspoonful of vanilla. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec The average weight of the salmon taken here is 12 to 15 pounds; the largest caught by Mr. White weighed 17 and one half pounds. New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century In 1895 we got over a million and a half pounds from the Carolinas, but the foreign sand is richer and cheaper. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries Then weigh them, and to each pound of berries allow a half pound of sugar. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The colored water in bottle A represents the amount of water required to cover the half pound of pebbles in the tumbler B with a film of moisture. The First Book of Farming Whites of two eggs, one half pound of cocoanut, and enough powdered sugar to make it sufficiently stiff, one teaspoonful lemon extract. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec For a range of two and a half miles, the complete apparatus, with a 12�16 inch manipulator and telescope, weighs but four and a half pounds. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 Then press it with a half pound weight for two or three hours. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Allow a half pound of sugar and one-third cup water to a pound of fruit. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada That night Lizay had gained on her basket of the preceding day by five and a half pounds, and Alston had fallen behind his by four. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 One half pound sugar, one half pound butter and one half pound flour, three eggs and vanilla flavoring. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec Each man a pound of fresh meat, one and a half pounds of bread, two taters, two ounces of sugar, and an ounce of tea and three ounces of cheese. The Amateur Army Then add half a pound more for as long time, then another half pound for as long, and lastly another half pound, which is two pounds in all; which weight must never be exceeded. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened Sweet Tomato Pickles.—Peel and slice eight pounds of tomatoes, four and a half pounds of sugar, one pound of mace and cinnamon mixed, one quart of vinegar and one ounce cloves. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The turnips grew to a prodigious size; one of the largest we had the curiosity to weigh and measure; its circumference was thirty-three inches, its weight fifteen and a half pounds. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific To every pint of clear juice add one and one half pounds of white sugar. My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec One and a half pound of bread is more than the third of a big loaf, but minus butter it makes a featureless repast. The Amateur Army The full-grown adult takes in each day, through lungs and mouth, about eight and a half pounds of dry food, water, and the air necessary for breathing purposes. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes Then put together and boil a short time in the following paste: One ounce pulverized tumeric seed, half pound ground mustard, two cups flour, seven cups sugar, one gallon vinegar. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada And prunes in a package, and apricots canned, Two gallons of coal-oil, a half pound of toffee, And still held some change, when I left, in my hand. More Toasts Fished in the Tooroon, and had excellent sport, killing in the afternoon twenty fishes, average weight half pound; some weighing nearly two pounds. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries "It was rotten with stale beer and half pounds of liver for that disgusting animal!" The Three Black Pennys A Novel Stuff and truss as with turkeys, and to a pair of chickens weighing two and a half pounds each, allow one hour to roast, basting often, and making a gravy as in preceding receipt. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes Our daily rations from the Commissary was a quart of rice or hard-tack, and a half pound of salt pork or corn-beef. My Life In The South There is authentic information that trout weighing more than two and a half pounds have been taken from these Cape Cod streams. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts It was an immense wooden barrier, supported at each end by little round buildings—like a slice of toast laid lengthways between two half pounds of butter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 "Jim," she called, with an unmistakably proprietary sounding of the familiar diminution; "don't forget my cigarettes, and a half pound of liver for Cherette." The Three Black Pennys A Novel Pound them with the rolling-pin until they are quite free from lumps, and mix with them the flour in the proportion of seven pounds of flour to two and a half pounds of potatoes. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet Lay a half-pound weight in a saucer and set this on top of the strained curd for a few hours, and then increase the weight by about a half pound. The Complete Book of Cheese I weigh one hundred and thirty and a half pounds. Westways These siphons contain about one and a half pounds of sulphurous acid. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 Light Fruit Cake.—Take one cup butter, two cups sugar, four of flour, four eggs, one teaspoon cream tartar, half teaspoon soda, one cup sweet milk, one pound currants, half pound citron. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Two and a half pounds of chops, eight potatoes, four turnips, four small onions, nearly a quart of water. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Saint-Claude Franche-Comté, France Semihard; blue; goat; mellow; small; square; a quarter to a half pound. The Complete Book of Cheese Hers, however, would have been a case of exceptional hardship; there was the "half pound" for everyone who went shopping in time. The Siege of Kimberley It takes about five and a half pounds for a room of 3,500 cubic feet capacity. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 Composition Cake.—Five eggs, three cups sugar, two cups butter, five cups flour, one wine-glass brandy, one nutmeg grated, half pound each raisins and currants, three teaspoonfuls Gillett's baking powder. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Mash the fresh fruit, express the juice and to each quart add three and a half pounds of granulated sugar. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Usually a small cylinder three inches in diameter and an inch-and-a-half thick, weighing up to a half pound. The Complete Book of Cheese Boil one and a half pounds rice for twenty-five minutes. Every Step in Canning This is the first thing I have had to eat since meal before last and I lost two and a half pounds last week. Andrew the Glad Graham Muffins.—Mix one pint sweet milk, sift your flour, then take half pound each Graham and wheat flour, five or six spoonfuls melted butter, two half spoons baking powder. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 When well stewed, split and stone two and a half pounds of raisins, and put them to stew with the apples and enough water to prevent their burning. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Usually packed in muslin or gauze bags, a quarter to a half pound. The Complete Book of Cheese Make a smooth paste of a half pound of wheat flour and blend in five gallons soup stock. Every Step in Canning Caroline Darrah Brown," said Phoebe in a tragic voice, "do you know I gained a pound and a quarter last week and that makes me three and a half pounds past the danger-mark? Andrew the Glad Chocolate Caramel—One pint milk, half pound butter, half pound Cadbury's chocolate, three pounds sugar, two spoons vanilla. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 For the liver dumplings, scrape a half pound of raw beef liver with a knife, until fine and free from all veins, etc. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Mozzarella Italy Soft; water-buffalo milk; moistly fresh and unripened; bland, white cooking cheese put up in balls or big bowl-like cups weighing about a half pound and protected with wax paper. The Complete Book of Cheese Make a smooth paste of a half pound flour and add paste, ten ounces of sugar and three ounces of salt to the soup stock. Every Step in Canning Weight at Birth The average boy baby weighs about seven pounds at birth; the average girl, about six and a half pounds. Study of Child Life To each one and a half pounds, add one pint of water. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Place pulp and skins in a preserving kettle, add a half pound of seeded raisins and juice and pulp of 4 oranges. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" We purchased from them nine and a half pounds of opium as a trial, and dismissed them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 For every 100 pounds of food add two and a half pounds of salt. Every Step in Canning One of these—a twin-crystal, now in the Imperial Cabinet at St. Petersburg—is seven inches long, four inches broad, and weighs four and a half pounds. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 Sugar four and a half pounds; water a pint and a quarter, boil to candy height; barberries four pounds; six minutes. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 When boiling have ready a half pound of ground mustard, � cup of flour, 1 tablespoon of turmeric powder, all mixed to a smooth paste with a little water. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" He had brought his own outfit down to receive the cattle, and as his contract called for a million and a half pounds on foot, I assisted him in buying sixteen hundred more. Reed Anthony, Cowman Make a smooth paste of a half pound flour. Every Step in Canning "Seven and a half pounds of bacon at 20 cents." Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal Aunt Nelly's Pudding—Half a pound of flour, half pound of treacle, six ounces of chopped suet, the juice and peel of one lemon, 4 tablespoonfuls of cream, two or three eggs. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 Allow all to stand together until next day, then remove the bag of seeds, and to every pound of boiled fruit add a half pound of sugar. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Boil in water half pound ground rice till soft, add 2 quarts milk and scald, cool and add 8 eggs, 6 ounces butter, 1 pound raisins, salt, cinnamon and a small nutmeg, bake 2 hours. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables Then add a half pound butter and a quarter pound salt and boil ten minutes. Every Step in Canning It was a four and a half pound shell, filled with gun-cotton slabs and shrapnel bullets packed in sawdust. The Pretty Lady Then I lifted the machinery up to examine its constitution and by-laws, and about two and a half pounds of wrought iron fell off and landed on my instep. You Can Search Me A half pound at the store cost thirty cents. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot To one pound of flour rub in one fourth of a pound of butter wet with three eggs and rolled in a half pound of butter. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables Cook a half pound pearl barley for two hours. Every Step in Canning Bishop Clût assured me that potatoes in their garden reached three and a half pounds' weight in some instances, and turnips twenty-five pounds. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 The ration per week on which the party was now put, was one hundred pounds of flour, twenty-six pounds of sugar, three and a half pounds of tea, with one sheep every alternate day. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Two and a half pounds of brisket shoulder or any other meat suitable for pot roasting will require three hours slow cooking. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc. Three pound sugar, half pound butter, quarter of a pound of ginger, one doz. eggs, one glass rose water, rub into three pounds flour, bake as No. 1. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables Boil one and a half pounds of potatoes, sliced thin, and five gallons of soup stock for ten minutes. Every Step in Canning For each pint of the mixed juice, use one half pound of sugar and proceed as for other jellies. Science in the Kitchen. However, there is no need of carrying a nine or ten pound weapon when a rifle weighing only from six and three fourths to seven and one half pounds will do all that is necessary. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Young Redwood at that time weighed fifty-nine and a half pounds, measured forty-eight inches in height, and gripped about sixty pounds. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth One and half pound sugar, half pound butter, rubbed into two pounds flour, add one glass wine, one do. rose water, 18 eggs and a nutmeg. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables Add three ounces of salt, a quarter teaspoonful of pepper and a half pound of butter and boil slowly for five minutes. Every Step in Canning Sugar boiled with an acid will be converted into glucose, two and one half pounds of which only equal one pound of cane sugar in sweetening properties. Science in the Kitchen. The yield, taking the country together, will average about twelve and a half pounds, or about twelve dollars per acre, not including the by-products. Modern India Higher up the trout run up to two and a half pounds; and the average size of fish killed after May 1st is, roughly speaking, one pound. A Cotswold Village Rub in half pound sugar, half pound butter, to four pound flour, add pint milk, pint emptins; when risen well, bake in pans ten minutes, fast. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables One and a half pounds Artox wholemeal, 10 oz. golden syrup, 9 oz. butter, 4 oz. sugar, 1/2 oz. carbonate of soda, 1/2 oz. ginger, 2 eggs, little milk. Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century. Currant Syrup.—Boil together a pint of pure currant juice and one half pound of best white sugar for ten minutes, and can or bottle while at boiling temperature. Science in the Kitchen. A coat of mail worn by Bani Singh, grandfather of the present rajah, is made of solid gold, weighing sixteen and a half pounds, and is lavishly decorated with diamonds. Modern India Eleven and one half pounds of fighting salmon! American Notes To every half pound of sugar, put a quarter of a pound of white salt. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables The area of the machine was 150 square feet; its weight 45 lbs.; so that in flight, with Pilcher's weight of 145 lbs. added, it carried one and a half pounds to the square foot. A History of Aeronautics Broiled Steak.—Take a half pound of round steak and a slice of tenderloin; wipe well with a clean, wet cloth. Science in the Kitchen. One year previous his weight was 105 pounds, but when last seen he weighed 284 pounds and was increasing a half pound daily. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine We landed him in a little bay, and the spring weight in his gorgeous gills checked at eleven and one half pounds. American Notes Rice pudding, No. 2; for one pound butter, read half pound—for 14 eggs read 8. American Cookery The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and Vegetables Sir Henry selected one of these weighing about two and a half pounds and very broad in the blade, and the Askari took another a size smaller. Allan Quatermain One half pound of peas will be amply enough for a quart. Science in the Kitchen. And then in addition the heart of a flea, And half pound of fly-wings to make her some tea. The Chinese Boy and Girl When Betty suggested a pound of tea, a half pound—the old woman smiled at the innocent ignorance the suggestion of such reckless profusion implied. The Shuttle If he could get only a half pound of roots from there now, they would serve his purpose. The Harvester It was not very heavy, the head weighing two and a half pounds, as nearly as I could judge. Allan Quatermain Chop one half pound of figs very fine, add one half cup of sugar, one cup of water and boil in a farina kettle until soft and homogeneous. Science in the Kitchen. I saw a friend land on one cast three whose aggregate weight was four and one half pounds. The Forest “A half pound of tobacco,” answered the sailor, “and then I would have been perfectly happy!” The Mysterious Island Meanwhile the two blacksmiths had chosen their sledge hammers with eyes closed, because Fifine weighed a half pound more than Dedele. L'Assommoir I came out to buy a half pound of cheese. L'Assommoir Fruit jellies may be used in the place of fresh fruits, allowing one pint of jelly, the juice of one lemon and a half pound of sugar to each quart of water. Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs It weighed eight and a half pounds, and was forty-one inches round. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha Here he is," she said; "he weighs eight and a half pounds. The Nest Builder It appeared upon inquiry, that the American prisoners were allowed a half pound of bread less per day than the French and Spanish prisoners. American Prisoners of the Revolution Bob Wood's hen was weighed in the fraudulent scales and beat Mr. Quarles' by a half pound, the clergyman's being really a pound and a half the heavier. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks A nice filling may be made from a half pound of dates, an ounce of ginger, and ten cents' worth of roasted peanuts, or a quarter of a pound of pecans. Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs Put half pound of flour in a deep dish and work it with beer, beating it well till there are no lumps left. The Belgian Cookbook Baby weighs fourteen and a half pounds," she said proudly; "he is simply perfect. The Nest Builder For the last three months the average monthly gain has been found to be between three and a half and five and a half pounds. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy And of a morning he will take a half pound of it and put it in his leather bottle, with as much water as he pleases. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 Weigh the coffee and divide it into half pound lots. Ice Creams, Water Ices, Frozen Puddings Together with Refreshments for all Social Affairs A man who hid three and a half pounds of stolen margarine in his horse's nose-bag has just been fined five pounds. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 A grocer at Coalville, Leicestershire, riding a motor-bicycle without lights, is said to have offered two and a half pounds of sugar to a policeman to say nothing about it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 19, 1917 He lingered till 1722, when he died leaving a fortune of a million and a half pounds sterling, besides his vast estates. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women Sixty pounds of potatoes, yielding eight pounds of dry starch, will produce seven and a half pounds of sugar. The Book of Household Management Timbale Chop fine the uncooked white meat of a chicken; this should weigh a half pound. Made-Over Dishes How many cupfuls are there in a half pound box of cocoa? School and Home Cooking "Three thousand nine hundred and thirty-five and a half pounds." The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure It was a lovely trout—by far the largest we had seen, and Major Stokes insisted that we should take him to the commissary scales, where he weighed over three and one half pounds! Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 He once sold a half pound of tea to a customer. The Life of Abraham Lincoln One and a half pounds of beef, cut very thin. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book One pound of cheese contains as much protein as two pounds of eggs or one and one half pounds of meat, and as much fat as three pounds of eggs and one pound of beef. School and Home Cooking Fry also a chicken of medium size, after which put pork, onions, chicken and a half pound of lean ham, into a dinner kettle containing four quarts of boiling water. Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book Of flour a pound, with a glass of milk share, And a half pound of butter the mixture will bear. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe In early March the major's wife had hidden a single package of gelatine, a single tin of dried beef, and a single half pound of cornstarch. The Moccasin Maker One slice of sirloin from a good-sized animal will weigh about two and a half pounds. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book The two boys were often caught whispering together, and more than once the cracker boss had launched such trifles as half pound block of shale at them. Boy Scouts in the Coal Caverns One pound codfish; one and a half pound potatoes; one quarter pound butter; two eggs. Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book A large tree, five feet in diameter, will yield when first cut about twenty gallons of milk, each gallon of which makes two and a half pounds of rubber. The Naturalist in Nicaragua It was now fourteen miles to the top of Mount Murchison and we had only two more days' rations and one and a half pounds of penguin-meat. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 They vary in size, weighing from half a pound to two and a half pounds. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Take of the juice of lemons one pint, white sugar one and a half pound, and a little of the peel. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Mix into a half pound of confectioner's sugar the yolks of six eggs. Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book As they were finishing the ice-cream, Katie appeared with a tray on which reposed six pound boxes and an equal number of half pound boxes. Glenloch Girls There still remained one and a half pounds of penguin meat, several infusions of tea and plenty of kerosene for the primus. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 This rule is for a chicken weighing about two and a half pounds. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book If you desire a better article use white sugar and 1/2 lb. less water, and one half pound more honey. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Hurstwood bought the flour—which all grocers sold in 3 1/2-pound packages—for thirteen cents and paid fifteen cents for a half pound of liver and bacon. Sister Carrie The small stock of salt was exhausted, but the men procured two and a half pounds by boiling down snow taken from the bottom layer next to the sea-ice. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition Hamilton and Blake went out fishing in the dinghy on the 9th and made a remarkable haul of fish, sixty in number, ranging in size from a few ounces to twelve and a half pounds. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 One and a half pounds of cutlets, two table-spoonfuls of butter, a slice of carrot and a small slice of onion. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Take of the juice of either, as the case may be, one pint; white sugar one and a half pound. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets Size is equally important as age, and a bird to be caponized should not weigh more than one and a half pounds. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered "It is on account of the 'half pound of butter,' 'cup of sugar,' and 'pan of flour' nuisance." Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper The party lost weight at the average of two and a half pounds; Harrisson was the greatest loser, being reduced six pounds. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Only one of these did Philip recognize—a half pound package of tea such as the Hudson's Bay Company offers in barter at its stores. The Golden Snare The flour was all baked and divided equally, each man receiving two and one half pounds of bread, one pound of sugar, and four ounces of coffee. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons We had yet a half pound of the pea meal that we had carried for some time. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador Please, ma'am to let Mrs. Jordon have another half pound of butter. Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper In the evening, before they were properly tethered, Shackleton seized a one-week provision bag, ripped it open and ate a block of butter weighing more than two and a half pounds. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The pea meal now was down to one and a half pounds. The Lure of the Labrador Wild That year her total acreage was about 1,000 acres, In 1883 Ceylon exported a million and a half pounds of tea. Tea Leaves At point near camp where lakes meet, I cast a fly, and half pound and pound fontanalis, as fast as I could pull them out. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador Morton and Cary shot four deer between them, which was unpardonably against the law, caught fish in plenty, smoked two and a half pounds of tobacco, and read half of one novel. The Blazed Trail Isis has her expensive tribute—it cost about a million and a half pounds—and no doubt she ought to be gratified. The Spell of Egypt "Thanks!" gasped Alpheus Smalley, so shocked and horrified that he put the one-pound weight on the scales instead of the half pound. Cy Whittaker's Place "I think, Watson, that you have put on seven and a half pounds since I saw you." The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English It will be only one and half pound each to carry. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador “I think, Watson, that you have put on seven and a half pounds since I saw you.” The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes We have two balls the same diameter, one of iron weighing a half pound, and the other of cotton weighing a half ounce. Aeroplanes Mr. Lumley, who had stopped in for a half pound of tea, grinned feebly, but said nothing. Cy Whittaker's Place The recoil in spite of its weight of twelve and one half pounds, was tremendous; but unnoticeable when I was shooting at any of these brutes. The Land of Footprints Only one day's slim fish ahead—one and a half pounds pea meal. Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador A blanket, a knife, or a half pound of blue beads would purchase a steed, and at this rate many of the men bought horses for their individual use. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains As an example of this, let us take a speed of ten miles an hour, which means a pressure of one- half pound. Aeroplanes Grate one cocoanut, blanch and chop one half pound almonds; slice one and one-half pounds citron; add to batter and stir in beaten whites of eggs. Recipes Tried and True Very simple: these thirty-six men have, according to regulation, seven tents, and certain personal effects, and they must have "potio" or a ration of one and a half pounds per diem. The Land of Footprints |
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