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THE HARVEST

... damaged recent rains. The corn crops are very good. Blackberries.—This place has long been noted for blackberries, which the people here know how to turn to good account by making tarts. Highampton blackberry tarts are highly appreciated by all who have tasted ...

Published: Friday 20 August 1886
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PATAL QUARREL BETWEEN CHILDREN

... evidence showed that several children were playing together on Sunday in Penrith Beacon-wood, where they were gathering blackberries. Graham had been interfering with the fruit-gathering by jumping on the bushes, and the deceased, who had a stick, threatened ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1886
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NUTS TO CRACK

... 4 you have a ling; in 1,6, 7, 8 you fly; and in my 3,2, 4 you pas* away. 2. Hidden Towns.— Pray reach me some of those blackberries. My cousin Carl legally entitled to :t. You mint pay the remainder to-morrow, shall send Mary or Kate into the country ...

PARISH OF WOOTTON BASSETT

... might in his earlier davs have made a political position for himself, especially as those days politicians did not grew on blackberry bushes, they appear do now. There were fewer of them, and more notice was accorded to those who were in any way prominent ...

THE MILITAEY FLYING COLUMN

... where the teat-holes had been. Meanwhile the Flying Column struck into the Beading road, and threading its way through the blackberry bushes and the dark pine woods marched through Fleet ahortly before aeven, crossed the Canal Bridge Fox Hill , skirting ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1886
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 642 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE BLACK HILL

... tower, about mile to the left. Here we found ourselves in a veritable Devonshire lane, the hedgerows being studded with blackberries incipient stage of development, and the hazel bushes abounding with nuts. Where the road widened the banks were brilliant ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1886
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 748 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST. COLUMB COTTAGE GARDENING.SOCIETY

... flowers— 1, W. Trebilcock ; 2, John Endean. Table ?? —1, Charles Green : 2, Richard Osborn. Winter apples— 1, W. Roberts. Blackberries-1, John Webb; 2/ueoiee Roberts. Round potatoes-1, Albert Taylor; 2, Charles Taylor. Kidney potatoes— 1, T. Edyvean; 2, ...

Published: Friday 27 August 1886
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 947 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FOREIGN COMPETITION

... few are the peaches produced in this country, whilst in Australia this delicious fruit is as plentiful as the proverbial blackberry, and proportionately as cheep. In fact, in some districts, so numerous are they that good wholesome peaches have been relegated ...

Published: Thursday 19 August 1886
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 1774 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

- ,straD bg guitbrn many of the succeeding pareeraPhs we are indebtad to the leading Society Tapers—Tee World. ..

... the official catalogue Mr. Mukharpi Baboo, T.N. and cousin. all went to Devoeshire. The M.G.'• were as plentiful as blackberries, and nobody re=tired more marked attention than Mr. and Mn.. Payne, who are generally supposed to he the de jure native ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1886
Newspaper: Bristol Times and Mirror
County: Bristol, England
Type: | Words: 2131 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

A woman’s fitness comes by fits.—Shakespeare

... shout; and with that I kissed her—and such kiss! O, Jehosifat! Talk about your sugar-candy! —talk about yer molasses!—yer blackberry jam' They couUn’t come mile night to it. Popping the Question,*by the Rec. V. Macr>e. ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1886
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1871 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Theatrical Mems

... Willie Edouin's new venture at the Comedy Theatre of than attended his management of the Novelty. On us Saturday night Blackberries roved remarkable for little more than providing Diss Alice Atherton with one of those parts which suit her, and in which ...

ST. AUSTELL COTTAGE GARDENING I.SOCIETY

... and borehound. John Trewin, Tywardreath, 2, apples aud rhubarb; 3, apples. Henry 'lyzzer, St. Austell, extra prize for blackberries. S. Vincent, Lanlivery, 1, leeks and rhubarb ; 2, gooseberries and white currants ; 3, pears and kidney beans. James Vercoe ...

Published: Friday 13 August 1886
Newspaper: Royal Cornwall Gazette
County: Cornwall, England
Type: Article | Words: 1984 | Page: 8 | Tags: none