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SUCCESS WITH SMALL FRUITS

... collect n damages for destruction of his two fields of wheat by be a raid of blackberry vines, f It is not known just at what season of the year D, blackberries ripen. The blackberry has never been n known to ripen. If the hucksters and boys should all T- ...

Published: Monday 07 June 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 586 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A GOSSIP ABOUT BUTTONS,

... for buttons in designs of gooseberries, currants, raspberries, blackberries, and grapes. Masses of bright red little currants used fill in the front of woman’s dress, and great blackberries worn silk attire used to half tempt the unwary into taking a bite ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

HOLIDAYING IN THE STATES

... minister and a learned judge, were camping in a ertiny cottage, set in a most lovely spot, a tangle of es underbrush and blackberry vines growing up to the very doorway. Little brown squirrels-so tame that ve at our approach they ran down the trees to ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE ASCENT OF RORAIMA

... very like ,the English blackberry bash. Judge of our delight and astonishment when on looking about Lung we discovered some flowersi and. then ensue freut. oes quite ripe, and found -that it was the real identical , in blackberry that, as boys, we had ...

Published: Thursday 10 June 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1805 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A MECHANIC S EXPERIENCE

... September I.—Next morning, seeing there was chance of any work in Leicester. I walked to Coventry, eating on the road a few blackberries from the hedges. I got to Coventry about seven o'clock, and sold two pairs of socks and shirt for nmepence, and went to ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 996 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND PASSING EVENTS

... to convict: Mr Gladstone of an incon- sistency. Inconsistencies are as plentiful in Mr Glad- stone's acts and words as blackberries on a Devon- shire bedae. At the same time, it is' curious to recall the fact that the man who lately repealed the malt ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1123 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF A WATERLOO VETERAN,

... tons; damson, 500 tons; blackberry, tons; and they cau be bought retail from any ready money grocer at the following prices;— Gooseberry, to 51d per lb. ; raspberry, 6d to ad ; strawberry, Od to ; black currants, ; blackberry, s.Jld ; plum, 4d. Air Gladstone ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1884
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2112 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

AGRICULTURAL

... are even a greater failure this season than the garden fruits, the yield of rasp- berries Leing limited, while that of blackberries was almost nil, compared with previous years; but there is good prospects of a heavy bramble crop. It is also feared the ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1227 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MACDUFF HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... splendid collection fromim the Gardeon :it Troup, J consisting of rod end greiia go rsebercies, c white and red curraltfi. blackberries, ixrawberries, v peaches, plums, grales, inil ortangfs. Vegetables In 6 were a superior show. Aeiongst the profeedonal ...

Published: Thursday 18 August 1887
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1108 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE SCOTTISH THISTLE

... hardly-suit the minute requirements of those micro- to ecopical observers who distinguish some 40 kinds of tbh native British blackberries. However, it has been ami-i ably d4cided in the long run that the heraldic by symbol of Scotland, that proud plant which ...

Published: Tuesday 10 August 1886
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CANADIAN CANNED FRUIT

... is put in and kept as whole as possible by careful stirring with a wooden .. spoon; boil fifteen minutes, and bottle. - Blackberries canned in this manner are most deli- ciiou, anid form a valuable addition to the children's winter diet, Plunis are canned ...

Published: Monday 26 July 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1387 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CLYDESDALE AND OTHER ORCHARDS

... fruits ought to be re. I munerative to all concerned; with strawberries selling at from 3d to Is per lb., and with rasps and blackberries at from 4d to 8d, some one or two should be adding to their bank account. In conclusion, I would recommend our ClyLes- ...

Published: Monday 08 June 1885
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1597 | Page: 8 | Tags: News