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... POTATOES. TO THE EDITOR. Sm.After the potatoes are taken from -it.? garden, whenever a chimney is swept I gt, th. soot sprinkled about over the ground, and the subsequent crops ar- generally healthy. Could not the soot of cities and towns be collected ...
... AND POTATOES. IN the evening paper is lI. paragraph headed A Novel Strike. It alludes to petticoats and potatoes. Now there is nothing new in the association of tubers with a strike, for in the Midlands a bushel is termed a strike, and potatoes are sold ...
... AND POTATOES. TO THE EDITOR. SiR,—I see in the AgricuicuraINotes, in your issue of the 17th inst., the unsatisfactory results attending the sale of potatoes in London. In Get many farmers are distillers, and I am informed that a ton of potatoes produces ...
... THE POTATO DISEASE. Speculation as to the cause, and suggestions for the cure, of the potato disease, seem likely to engage public attention for some time to eome. Dr. Carpeuter, of Croydon, thinks that so far as a general epidemic is concerned the evil ...
... memory of the man who gave us the life-saving potato (Irish life-saving in any case) and the weed that at once soothes and stimulates. It is asserted, however, that Sir Walter never smoked a pipe nor ate a potato. ...
... THE POTATOE DISEASE. I SPECIAL TFLECRAM.1 The potatoe disease is committing extensive ravages throughout the suburbs of London. The potatoes are perishing in the rank1*, but not so readily after digging. It has also appeared in Worcestershire. ...
... BEANS—AND POTATOES. A respectably-dressed woman walked hurriedly into tho witness-box at West London Wednesday, snatching the Testament from the usher's desk kissed it with some force. The usher asked ho; to wait a minute and requested her to say what ...
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... POTATOES, AND POETBT. EVBN* the most prosaic lives are occasionally tinged with romance which vies with the imagination of tbe novelist. Mr Shapland was a potato merchant, residing apparently the whole of his life in or near Cardiff. With the exception ...
... appearance of the potato blight uluoost universally over the unfortunate island. The blight, first seen in the poorer lands on the coast exteuding from Donegal westward to Wex- ford, has spread with such rapidity that the entire potatoe crop is affected ...
... THE POTATO CKOPTITIRELAND. A correspondent at Mildysart, County Clare, states that the failure of the potato crop in por- tions of that district, is apparent. Farmers who. under the Seeds Supply Act, received quantities of sorts called piolitic and chilies ...
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