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PUNCH AND THE VEGETARIANS

... that the mind flourishes on n- mashed potatoes, and that we must look for true virtue a- among cabbage-plauts and beds of asparagus. Is, We do not look upon any man as better than his St neighbours, because his life nay have been one per- he petual round ...

Published: Tuesday 11 March 1851
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1121 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MULTUM IN PARVO

... the years -189-58 the average number was 1549. A man who says he has tried it and knows, declares that green shoots of asparagus, eaten raw, wvill cure hydrophobia at any stage of the terrible ?? paper. An English sailor belonging to the crew of the ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE WEATHER

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Published: Thursday 18 May 1882
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 924 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

METEOROLOGICAL RESULTS

... Curorwits .. ,u, 00..00 00 00 2 0a0) Damnsons .. It 1 00 0 010 0o ..O I° . O ' Peae .a.per peck| 10 0O 0O I 00 0.0O 0*°0° ° Asparagus, V100 3 0 560, 4 0 802 o na 0 Cicaumberii,eac:. |Il0 I1 2 0 ., 06 oI|0 a Cherriea.-per lb. 0 0 00 0 0 0O 10 0 O0O Flt. rlb ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1855
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

OUR LADIES' COLUMN

... readers, hoping that some of them may obtain the book foi themselves. A hint about boiling asparagus, which is justel now in full season, is worth preserving. 8 Asparagus of the stouter sort, always when of the 'giant' variety, should be cut of exactly co ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1892
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3025 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GARDEN OPERATIONS

... as the other. Asparagus delights in a rich, deep, alluvial soil, nnd if the soil is shallow or poor it must be made good and deep. Now the question of depth munch depends whether the bed is, to be a permanent one, or whether the asparagus is to be ; prepared ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1876
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3059 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

GARDENING OPERATIONS

... on a rich, warm p ieee-of ground, and pro. vide a succession of radishes and other smnall salad plants. Manure and dress asparagus beds. Getcauliflowers raised under glass hardened off, and pay every attention to those under hand glasses, in order to forward ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1862
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 892 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE TABLE

... in a cream 6l prawns, secundum mrem; a pheasant In proper season, leaded en toupet a la sainte lliaace; one hundred ealy asparagus, each half an inch thick, with sauce a lo''mazone; two dozen ortolans a la prdvencale; a pyramid of vanilla and rose meringue ...

Published: Thursday 21 March 1878
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

GARDENING OPERATIONS

... main sowing of parsley, and proceed with planting potatoes upon every fav.urablc opportunity. Givo a surface mulching to asparagus if at. insufficiency, or none at all, was afforded in the autunmn. Make small sowings of Snow's winter white broccoli. 1 ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1868
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

GARDEN WORK FOR THE WEEK

... afford a supply of snew potatoes from the end of this month till Christmas. Saca-kale can be forced in a similar manner to asparagus, but it is much less troublesome to force it in the open ground; by placing pots over the roots, and covering with leaves ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1873
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1043 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CHRISTMAS IN MANCHESTER

... name of the proprietor, Mr. Copeland, . stines forth in letters of g. fruit inludes pines, Muscat grps,&., with iiushrodms, asparagus, and other I delleacies. TPe roof is hung with over,200 bunches of t grapes, and the stall is adorneod with. mirrors, the ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1859
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 930 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GARDENING OPERATIONS

... 'surrounding scenery then when deep.' KiTOERN GARDEN AND OROHAcD.-Proceed with the business indicated in former Calendersa. In asparagus planting it is of the utmost importance to give every attention to a proper rotation of crops. Were 'velery is grown in what ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1863
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: 3 | Tags: News