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CONTEMPORARY CHAT

... present time, greater than the supply. The blackberries just now in Brittany are glorious, writes a correspondent, but they remain on the hedges untouched. For the common Breton is very religious, and thinks blackberries accursed because tlie*C-town of Thoms ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1895
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1416 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

SOUTH MOLTON

... another; Mr. Evans, of Winsford, whom was knocked down Strawberry for 23J guineas; .V* eetacott, North Molton, who bought Blackberry for guineas ; Mr. who secured Primrose for 71 guineas. Iu many of the lota the dam or grand-dara was bred by Mr. Jacob Thorne ...

Published: Saturday 15 February 1890
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PREHISTORIC GRAIN AND FRUIT,

... There have further been found abundantly the stones of sloes, bird cherries, and wild plums, and seeds of the raspberry’, blackberry, and strawberry, showing that these fruits of the foreet were used food. According to Dr. Keller, the lake colonists of ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1875
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 474 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FATALLY GORED BY A COW.'

... little sensation has been caused in the Ashby district of Leicestershire by the daring attack of a stranger a lady who was blackberrying the highway about half a mile from the town. Mrs. H. Sullen, with her daughter and son and lady friend. Min Taylor, were ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1898
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 423 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE wife’s INFLUENCE

... flavour was. The blackberries weuld in highly jubilant condition, declaring that they had glorious crop this year, and were prepared to deliver up their fruit ripe, juicy, and abundant, almost immediately. Formany seasons past blackberries have been apo ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1883
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1785 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

-- ' • mv i t FREE PRESS

... the stalk with a pair scissors. Like all wild fruits, blackberries require to be given liberally if the preserve is to kept more than a few weeks. Stingy housekeepers have an idea that the blackberry is common and cheap it is unnecessary to treat with the ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1892
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1635 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ACTION FOB DAUAGBS FOB PEBSONAL

... they had heard the evidence they wonld see that tbs act of the defendant waa a pure accident; that the boy was gathering blackberries fa tha hedge and was unseen by the defendant. The defendant was called, but His Lor iship thought there was defence point ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1873
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MrLVTEBTOR

... school-attendance officer for the district, proved the cases. It was stated that the children were kept from school to pick blackberries.—An order was made in each case, defendant having pay ss. costs. Bishop’s Lydeard Flower Show.-On Tuesday, the inst., committee ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1897
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FRUITS AS FOOD AND MEDICINE,

... more pleasant and safe than blue pill. The juice should be used alone, rejecting the skins. The smallseeded fruits, such blackberries, figs, raspberries, currants, and strawberries, may classed among the beat foods and medicines. The sugar in them is nutritious ...

Published: Saturday 04 June 1887
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 620 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PLAGUE OF GRASSHOPPERS

... and peaches were left untouched, and whilst making desolate the raspberry bushes, they spared the strawberries and the blackberries. For lace curtains they displayed a singular fancy, and if a parlour window was left open thousands fluttered about the ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1874
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 655 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ILLUSTRATED REBUS

... Napoleon 111, like a retired waiter? He remembered Ham when he cut it. When black man dies, what his relatives do? Go a black-berrying (black burying), “Poppe*, you always draw your pencil from top to der bottom in remarking does trousers ?’’ Ikey, your ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1899
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDINARY CONDUCT OF A

... on Barnes Common, near the spot where man was mysteriously murdered short time since. The little child was with others blackberrying on Barnes Common the Bth Inst., when the prisoner, it Was alleged, seized her and committed outrage upon her. The prisoner ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1894
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 676 | Page: 6 | Tags: none