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THE DEVIZES ADVERTISER

... is now exceedingly rich in autumine! wild flowers and berries, and on the little girl pointing to a tempting cluster of blackberries the nurse tried to reach them and fell over the eliff. Fortunately her fall was broken by an elder tree, where she was ...

Published: Thursday 31 August 1871
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4995 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Hilmarton.—The Ililmarton Branch of Wilts Friendly Society held their annual festival on the Bth. This branch ..

... foot-races, pickaback, and three-legged races, the prizes being toys, Gingerbread nuts and sweets fell about as plentifully as blackberries, and were eagerly sought after. Dancing, football, and other games were played, that with the exception of draggled tails ...

Published: Thursday 15 August 1872
Newspaper: Devizes and Wiltshire Gazette
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 994 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ACTION FOR CAMAGES FOR PERSONAL

... they had hemd the evidence they would see that the act of the defendsant was a pure accident ; that the boy was gathering blackberries in.the hedze and was un cen by the defendant, The deferdant was called, but His Lor 'ship thought there was no defence ...

Published: Thursday 07 August 1873
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 462 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PLAGUE OF GRASSHOPPERS

... plums, and peaches were ft untouched, and whilst making desolate the rug)- bm bushes, they spared the strawberries and the blackberries. For lace curtains they displayed a singular fmci, and if a parlour window was left opem thousands Auttered about the curtains ...

Published: Thursday 22 October 1874
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A BLACKBERRY FARM

... A BLACKBERRY FARM. The great Blackberry farm of this part of the conn® try, aud, we believe, the chief of all that supply San Francisco with its tons daily during the season, is that of Messrs. Trubody on the line of the Napa Valley railroad, seven miles ...

Published: Thursday 25 November 1875
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A BLACKBERRY FARM. GET MARRIED. AN INTERESTING SCENE. e A YANKEE BELL-RINGER. AN UNKIND CUT

... A BLACKBERRY FARM. GET MARRIED. AN INTERESTING SCENE. e A YANKEE BELL-RINGER. AN UNKIND CUT. A jeweller of Boston (U. 8. who shall be nameless, ‘ was lately applied to by a nice-looking man, to make a gold ring for kim, having ic it a blade very del cate ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1875
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 633 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VIRGINIA

... VIRGINIA. The great Blackberry farm of this part of she conn- | ! £l dd with e eere he chitaf il hat iy S| b 00, T eg e b n Kem. Hor Francisco with ita toos daily during the season, is that § 0500 6t her climate five, How green her fi Ids, how of Messra ...

Published: Thursday 16 December 1875
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1121 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE rfeffift AVvvivrisitift

... THE rfeffift AVvvivrisitift A BLACKBERRY FARM. The Blackberry farm of this part of the try, and, we believe, the chief of all that supply Ban Frani:imp with its toes daily during the seenon, le that of Menem Tritborly on the line of the Napa Valley railroad ...

Published: Thursday 09 March 1876
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ENTOMOLOGY OF EPPING FOREST

... rich purple colours: but we shall not ob,ain without a long-handled net (say about fifteen fe-4 Flitting about over the blackberry ant atrn settling on the bleasoms, is Hyperimihau : *lidding here and there over the long grass in the g? basking in the ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1877
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1890 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE INDIAN FAMINE

... digging vertically into the burrow Just wheels the nest is. • They are very fond of acorns, nuts, &a., an d will pick blackberries the brambles. When out for food they hunt with their snout on the ground like the pig; their sow of smell does not appear ...

Published: Thursday 08 November 1877
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1495 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AUTUMNAL MIGRATION OF BIRDS

... These last are very fond of the beech meat. Bull. finches are very this flight, principally owing to the blight in the blackberry time. There has never been known such a scarcity of these berries thee 30 years. Slaking have not yet arrived, but this ...

Published: Thursday 22 November 1877
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1300 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AN AMERICAN BREAKFAST

... water-melon half ent down, and showing the pink heart within, a pile of rosy bloom-cheeked reachec, and a profusion of garden-blackberries, 'luscious new luxuries to me. When mau can eat no more, he can still eat fruitwhence the wisdom of cur ancestors relegated ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1878
Newspaper: Devizes and Wilts Advertiser
County: Wiltshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 6 | Tags: none