Dear One! I cannot live without thee
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These postcards use humour to depict women on the home front and their heartache and affection for the humble spud!
During WWI potatoes were clearly an important food crop but were also in short supply. Apart from their use as food, potatoes were also produced for their alcohol and ether. These were used for dissolving gun-cotton and explosives.