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... employees of that great road. These ;railroad formse are attended to mostly by the wives of ~e employees. THE CROP oF BLACKBERRIES this year is one of the reateat ever remembered. At Hexham, the other morn- ig, it was found necessary to add two trucks ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1857
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6492 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

An Indiana paper says thai during trial in Lawrence court, young lad who was called as a witness was asked

... go if he told a lie. He said supposed should where all the lawyers went. Blackberries. The hedges and woods in this district are this season literally covered with blackberries, and hundreds of women and children find abundant employment gathering this ...

Published: Saturday 17 October 1857
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 941 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INDIAN REFORM

... parties off tbe plantation. The defendants said that they did not see tbe Board, and that they were merely looking for blackberries. They were fined ss. each, and ordered to pa- 2s. fid. for the damage done to the hedge, iv default to be imprisoned fur ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1857
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8041 | Page: 3 | Tags: none