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THE CURIOSITIES OF DIET—Nc. XX

... great staples of the Manhes on the AmazonS is ti the guarana. This vine-a trailing plant somne- what like the high-bush blackberry of Ameri C -is about eight feet high when full-grown, with i a bean the size of a coffee-bean, two being en- U closed in ...

Published: Tuesday 30 March 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3834 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE WINDMILL

... cat’s tail and made himself a brush. Colours he obtained by grinding charcoal and chalk, and crushing the red juice from the blackberry. His mother’s laundry furnished him with indigo, and the friendly Indians who came to his father’s house gave him of the ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1881 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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 

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 

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 

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 

VALE OF ALFORD HORTICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... Forbes, Shannocli, showed a nuniberto of fine large garden apples, and was awarded the frst Chn prize. Raspberries and blackberries, more particularly mer the latter, were rather backward. The Rev. James yeha Gillan, the Manse, Alford, was a successful ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1343 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PARLIAMENTARY NOTES

... the murder of Mr. Anstee at St Albans. Som e' clothes, including trouSers, 'jacket, and waistcoat,' found hidden under blackberry bushes in a corn field, r fare now identified as having belonged to the deceased. r I . quantity of plate, also, stolen ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3018 | Page: 5 | 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 

IRELAND

... speaker said he had fur somue weekfs been travelliog throughi a part of Ireland where the land grew little but rocks and blackberries, where the poor tenauts had to live duriun the winter on charity.in order that in summer they could pay the rent. Having ...

Published: Monday 08 November 1880
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4932 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

IN SNOW TIME

... matches. The Vermont housewife who reads that English nobles have lots of hares in their preserves says she tried it in some blackberry jam and doesn’t believethese foreign stories. Boston Globe, “How shall I have my bonnet trimmed,” asked Maria, that it will ...

Published: Saturday 11 December 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4363 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

CHAPTER HI

... delicate grasses, recalls the spring time to some one of my guests, and others have appropriate apple blossoms, or a branch of blackberry bramble and wild clematis. So naturally are they painted that they are sure to excite attention and admiration, and many ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1881
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7439 | Page: 1 | Tags: News