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DESTROYING THE “WELSH FASTING GIRL.”

... is now exceedingly rich in autumnal wild fowers and berries, and on the little girl ]minti:f to a bemjriitg closter of blackberries the nurse tried to reach them and fell over the e3ifl., l--‘;tvnmly her fall was broken by an elder tree, here she was ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1871
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6881 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN SUMMER DRINKS

... lemon, sugar, and water ; this isaiso cmi with gas. Mineral waters, such as lemon, strawberry, raspberry, sarsaparilla, and blackberry, are eompon& of nothing but sweetened water, flavoured and charged with gas. The ingredients of cherry tonic are not known ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1874
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CUTTINGS FROM AMERICAN PAPERS

... dnudflln.lght went hm-nnm.mlm.dmn,n supper for ten harvest hands, a two weeks' washing and Ihonflk::.-m-:dkodmmdhfinulcm. went blackberrying, thered a gallon, walked to town in uuouotngtonuonra concert, and walked home again before bed! In one of the courts at ...

Published: Friday 09 July 1875
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE BADGER

... rabbits, digging vertically into the burrow fuzt where the nest is. They are vorL fond «f acorns, nute, &ec., and will rick blackberries off the brambles. When out for food they hunt with their snout on the ground like the pig; their sense of smell does not ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1877
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUTUMNAL MIGRATION OF BIRDS

... These last are very fond of the beech mast. Bullfinches are very scarce this flight, principally owing to the blight in the blackberry time. There has never been known such a scarcity of these berries these 30 LM Sisking have mnot yet arrived, but this not ...

Published: Friday 23 November 1877
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 583 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE AMERICAN FRUIT CROP

... birds on New I{mphl: hills are feasted with raspberries, the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee are purple with blackberries m o(a-nh-..d 1-. .D-hh. n.'h ta extra erop Ware meant a million baskets of fruit untouched upon the trees. For Mm-’mbuthby ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1878
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 485 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... about a of blackberries. Though but fifteen feet in it was the largest mkflhdhthu‘lcnd in the lakes or fresh water streams. buckshot did not penetrate the skin, No one that we have met ever knew before that alligators were fond of blackberries, and how i ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1878
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Wiscellancous Intelligenee,

... of acores offers foed only -LQ:F“ Im--ltzlmy rejoice over a truly ous crop of the wiid blackberry. J. ings hither and &it&.Mhm:z | lane ..a'i.‘g;m the blackberry in all its rich -hundnut. upon busheis in the es ; tons upon tons in the counties ; how ...

Published: Friday 20 September 1878
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2945 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A PLAGUE OF SNAKES

... which were racers, horn-tail adders, gray adders, and pilots, in an old, worked-out flag-stone quarry, while he was picking blackberries. They were all coiled in togv\m. and when he disturbed them they made a terrible hissing. He and an Irish boy, named Andrew ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1880
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 564 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE VALUE OF EXERCISE

... ‘Then he goes on his way rejoicing, and able to note all the pleasant things around him—the bonomekleh the hedgerow, the blackberries in the h, the trout ln&ing in the stream, the dngonflh-dufincunonq e reeds, the wind sweeping over the corn, or * nn::lpty ...

Published: Friday 24 September 1880
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME O} NEWS. BRITISH AND FOREIGN

... The attendance was nonuln,md business in wheat was dull in consequence of high prices demanded. 3 . —;T(-):‘l:n'nld the blackberry is much valued, and a large quantity of claret is manufactured from its jmice. The yield this season in some districts is ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1881
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Riscellancous Intelligenee,

... a boat voraciously,” SUPERSTITION ABOUT BLACKBERRIES.—Once more the blackberry is not without its folk-lore, and there is a popular superstition that the Devil always puts his cloven foot upon the blackberries opn Michaelmas Day, and on this account it ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1881
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5447 | Page: 2 | Tags: none