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... were almost starving in the honse. the previous day, having nothing ia the house to eat, she took the children to gather blackberries to allay the calls of hanger, and on her return in the evening she found her worthless husband drank, he having taken the ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1859
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3587 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A virulent disease has broken out among the honied cattle in Russia. The number of workmen at Chatham dockyard is

... coaled. A lad was nearly poisoned last week near the town of Sevenoaks, Kent, by eating hemes of nightshade in mistake for blackberries. On reaching home he appeared a state of extreme intoxication. This was afterwards followed by great delirium and total ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1859
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4387 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... s, chaos, and eternal smash on so eligible an occasion? Of course there are reasons; but though these are plentiful as blackberries we shall leave them ungathered for the present. Then, again, where's Bright? How is it that that perturbed spirit of quiescence ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4605 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

JUNE 6, 1859. METROPOLITAN GOSSIP

... s, chaos, and eternal smash on so eligible an occasion? Of course there are reasons; but though these are plentiful as blackberries we shall leave them ungathered for the present. Then, again, where's Bright? How is it that that perturbed spirit of quiescence ...

Published: Monday 06 June 1859
Newspaper: Liverpool Albion
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4608 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VARIETIES:

... always a mysteiy, of eourse, was generally desd broke. Well, one day he was in neck of woods where poker games were as thick blackberries in the augles of an-old Virginia fenee, and those who played them much sharper than himself cam brie needle is sharper ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1859
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4276 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

General News

... female fac- tery worker at Dunfermline was, on Thursday evening, after factory hours, proceeding with a companion to gather blackberries in the town’s plantation, when they encountered the sister of her sweetheart, who told them that her brother was about ...

MISCELLANEOUS

... , received. There was uo resisting this appeal, we have beet: informed, and presents of 2s. and 2s. 6d. were thick as blackberries. In one street alone, we have been told, that she realised not less than 20s. We should like something fiwther of this ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1859
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 4917 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... reality belong to the category of penal offemices.. Fancy WINES.-Wine may be made from the currant, rhubarb, strawberry, blackberry, raspberry, and goose- berry, of excellent quality. Inferior but quite palatable wines may be made from parsnip acid many ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5417 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... -A lad was nearly poisoned last week near the town of Sevenoaks, in Kent, by eatint berries of nightshade in mistake for blackberries. TEE VCTORIA BELL AT THE LEEDS TOWN HALL.- The size of this bell, which has recently been cast, is six feet two inches ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1859
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5805 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

BOMBAY Uj HODSON AND HODSON S HORSE

... incident of the Mechanics’ Institute, to Mr. Wilks. what the amended representation of ngland and Wales soldier's gathering blackberries from the hedges by the way on Tea had been provided would be on the joint bases of income tax and population. his journey ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1859
Newspaper: Carlisle Patriot
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 12857 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

assented.—Mr. Holland

... assistance would be cratefully received. There was no resisting this appeal, and presents of 2s. and 2s. were as thick as blackberries. In one street alone she realised not less than 20s. Tincture of lodine for Corns. —Dr Varges states that corns may be ...