... little birds wake early, For the sunshine leaps and plays On the mother's head and wing— And the clouds were white as curds The apple-trees stood pearly ; I always think of the child's days As one unending spring. I knew where all dowers grew, I used to lie ...

... lip again for 15 minutes, pour it into pots, and tie down when cold. For jelly, pit the berries into the preserving-pan with their weight of sugar, boil and skim t ill it wol jelly, then run it through a jellyhag, being careful not to press it while passing ...

... HOME HINTS. Blackberry jam is greatly improved .ddiu g halt a pound of peeled and cored so apple■ to every pound of blackberries. by Young fowls should have smooth skin and legs, pliable joints and breast bones, plump breast, and necks, bright red combs ...

... physiology i approves. AND JAIL--Pick over as many blackberries as you with to pseeerve, weigh them, sad pot the same weight of applerae terries (windfall, do well for the jam). Peel and con the apples, and allow 11b. of sugar to each Ilb. of the mixed ...

... same regularity u apples and pears. The plant is hardy, free in growth, and • marvellously heavy producer of fruits that are splendid for jellies and for stewing. The treatment after planting may be similar to that accorded to blackberries, but the plants ...

... 1) requite a abort time for baking. APPLE CHEER'.. -Tno pconds of apples. ono pound of loaf sugar. the rind and j or oue lemon. Peel and e.ire the apple s. pate the rind of lemon. and squeeze Ow mice. rut up the apples in purees. and rook them gently With ...

... will be as bag as the perent plant from. which they were detached. The loganberry is a mom between the raspberry and the blackberry, retaining most of the characteristics sad growth of the latter, whilst the fruit is more like that of the raspberry, only ...

... list the soldier has been devoutly thankful. The nearest approach to a mixture permitted to-day is blackberry and apple, but this is in the 'orm of a jelly, and as supplied only in relatively small quantities. The current list of Alicia! jams comprises ...

... ad. Blackberry, greengage, loganberry. red warrant, raspberry and — gooseberry, strawberry and goemelesery:. laid.; Is, 7fd.; Aprinbt and apple,medlierty, 'rayberry' and plum: Md..; .; to: Damson, plum. blackberry and apple. black currant and ...

... damp. Ocronina Pn.—Take a small, deep piediah, place in • layer of freeb, ripe blackberries, sprinkle with castor sugar, then • layer of apricot jam, then slices of apple cut in thin rings. Continue this until the dish is full. corer with a good ahort•cruet ...

... cupful of sugar, add • cupful and a-half of ripe blackberries, mix well and put on the paste; put • layer of paste over, press the edges well together, and bake. Arns Tarima.—Psel and core some apples and stew till tender, adding very little water. Beat ...

... smoothly together, and pour mixture into saucepan; stir and cook for a few minutes, and serve. APPLE Cacti:cr.—Take three pounds of pared and cored apples, two pounds of tomatoes, one pound of raisins (cut up), one pound brown sugar, one ounce ground ...