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SATURDAY. OCT. 10, 1874

... the long summer vacation they are sent out to glean, to gather mushrooms, which the mother makes into ketchup and sells, blackberries, or wortleberries, to be made into a coarse but palatable kind of jam; they also collect firewood on the shore for winter ...

THE PLAGUE OF GBASSHOPFERS

... and peaches were left untouched, and whilst making desolate the raspberry bushes, they spared the strawberries and the blackberries. For lace curtains they displayed a singular fancy, and if a parlour window was left open thousands fluttered about the ...