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THE ABERDEEN WEEKLY FREE PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST Horticultural Show. —The Stonehaven Horticultural Society’s ..

... Gardens, and from the gardens of A. Lawrence, and R. Glegg, Stonehaven, were really splendid. The fruit, especially the blackberries, were splendid, considering the backward season. Mr Sicvewright, Ironfield Sawmills, Stonehaven, contributed, as usual ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1872
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Free Press
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STORNOWAY,

... Alex. Taylor gave an answer, I had doubt it would be in Falstaff's vein, and so it turns out. “ Though reasons be plenty blackberries,” quoth that ancient worthy, I would give no man reason on compulsion, I. True, the only compulsion in Taylor’s case is ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HORRIBLE TRAGEDY NEAR DERBY,

... the pointsman, and a man named Cope saw thd woman arid children walking along the canal bank. The children were gathering blackberries tbe time, and the men heard the woman talking to her children. Later on the three sat down on the towing-path, and this ...

Published: Wednesday 03 October 1877
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 351 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

[ON DAY, OCTOBER 1, 1877. ORItIBLB TKAGKDY OEUBT. CORRESPONDENCE. should Tdfjraph » dreadful el ,.toh of THE ** ..

... ! woman and children walking along the canal bank. . 4. There are many true friends t '•bo The children were gathering blackberries time, have no fakb in the ‘' missive Kill; and nooiie exo.p. I ' and the men heard the woman talking to her children. ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1877
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE ABERDEEN JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1871

... upon for buying the seed by. If magnifying glass of sxxfficient power is used to shew every turnip seed the size of a large blackberry, the fax-mcr will plainly see that by sowing some seed (such as I have got samples of) he cannot expect a crop of turnips ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1871
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STEATHBOGIE HOKTICULTUKAL SOCIETY

... silver , plate offered to the most successful competitor in pot plants, cut flowers, fruit, and vegetables combined, j Blackberries were good ; back currants particularly fine, but a rather small show ; red currents fair. The prizes for currants went ...

Published: Thursday 04 September 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 812 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CATTLE MAKKETS

... quinces, 2s 4s; pemsgranates, 2s to 4s, medlars, to 4s, ami (•ananas, «d to 4s per dozen ; muljierric-s, Is per basket, blackberries, fid |*r quart; filberts and Kentish cohnuU. lod |ier lb.; hazel do., 4d |>er quart; walnuU, per Vegetables -Savoys. to ...

Published: Monday 15 October 1877
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS

... pineapples. to 8s; melons, to ; and shaddocks, Is to each ; hothouse grapes, 3s to 8s ; and foreign, 9d to Is per lb. ; blackberries, 3d per pint ; filberts and Kentish cob nuts, to 9d per lb. ; walnuts, 2s 6d to per hundred. Flowers: cut roses, Is ; ...

Published: Monday 03 November 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1080 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS,

... common apples and pears, 3s to 5s ; do. plums. 4s 6d; and damsons, 8s to 10s per sieve ; mulberries. Is 6d per basket; and blackberries, 8d per pint. Flowers : Choice plants and exotics in blossom, 5s to 10s 6d; China asters, 3s 6d to 5s per pot; cut roses ...

Published: Monday 13 October 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1207 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MR MACRAE ON AMERICA

... soup, shoot it down, order chicken »nd ham, give it the run of his teeth as it flew in bits into bis mouth, would snap up blackberry tart, and be off.” Thialifc is attributed by Macrae, in some measure, to dear vivifying atmosphere, and more specially to ...

Published: Wednesday 11 March 1874
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1405 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS

... JOTTINGS. GATHERING BLACKBERRIES. We heard their voices ere we saw their forms Young, happy voices, jocund the fields, 4 where the road its spine of whiteness warms In the hot August, and the landscape yields Scorched, lerel stretches of unsheltered lund ...

Published: Tuesday 12 August 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1531 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN COOK AND HIS COMPANIONS

... wild roast-tree, the raspberry bush, with the still lowlier growths of partridce-berries, cran-berries, crow-berries, and black-berries. Almost the whole peninsula, however, is notbi •g but an uninhabite wdderness. The population is concentrated on a few ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly News
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1746 | Page: 3 | Tags: none