Place chopped potatoes, carrots, and onion in the boiling water, and cook for about 10 minutes, or until vegetables are tender and soft enough to blend. Bring several cups of water to boil in a small pot.The first photocopy By the end of the sixties, the Xerox management sensed the threat of Japanese companies catching up on Xerox’s technological advantage. On 22 October 1938 followed the premiere in practice: With the help of a metal plate was coated with sulfur and a lamp Chester the lettering “10-22-38 Astoria” on a wax paper.