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ESCAPE OF A LUNATIC

... search was continued the following days, but the lunatic has not been secured. Probably Macdonald subsists on nuts and blackberries and wild fruit, which are plentiful at Bricket Woods and neighbourhood. ...

Published: Monday 03 October 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VARIETIES

... hogs in our town all got a spree. One of our townsmen, who had been engaged in making blackberry wine, threw out at the back door his store large quantity of blackberry pulps, which had been fermented and pressed. The hogs ate largely of the berries, and ...

Published: Thursday 18 August 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PORRIDGE IN PERTHSHIRE. — Women in Western Perthshire are largely employed in outdoor farm work, and receive ..

... silk poke bonnets, under which they wear nice white frills. a little They often make money by gathering bil- berries or blackberries, or selling honey. Several old ladies over eighty would walk seven or eight miles to bring us fruit. The country folk, ...

Published: Tuesday 06 December 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... in the woods and lanes, j where we shouted and played as boys. Hark ! cannot you hear their low laughter from behind the blackberry bushes, and their distant whoops along the grassy glades ? Down here, through the quiet fields, ami by the wood, where the ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 621 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LADIES' COLUMN

... garden party, a small white tulle bonnet, with spray of white flowers, or, what is equally pretty, a bunch of wild roses and blackberries. A good many girls are beginning to twist their hair up at the back again in the primitive fashion which became so dear ...

Published: Monday 18 July 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 855 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LADIES' COLUMN

... Olymph Trabiie, Miss Dovie Briggs, and Miss Floy Cooper. Jennie, Mamie, Sallie, Nannie, Evie, and Susie, are as common as blackberries in July. A marriage notice in the same paper is rather novel, chiefly from the flowery exu rant faney of the reporter. ...

Published: Tuesday 22 February 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RAMBLES ROUND MONIFIETH. III

... a cosie thack house which, when the writer first remembers Monifieth, was almost overgrown with roses, honeysuckle, and blackberry bushes, which gave it a most romantic and comfortable appearance. Opposite it, on the North side of the road, there was ...

Published: Wednesday 31 August 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1318 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LETTER TO THE LADIES, AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE. An enterprising relative, home on leave after many years’ absence ..

... yewberry. I don’t care a strawberry for your billberry. But if you send me another bil try I'll make our redberry into a blackberry.” With such light discourse we amused ourselves under the spreading trees with festoons of little Japanese lamps illuminat- ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1485 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CLIMATE AND BEAUTY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

... grain. In the copses grow the wild cherry and prickly raspberry, and trailing over the rocky banks are the blueberry and blackberry ; in the swamps is to be found a species of gooseberry, and the hedges are often red with raspberries, or purple and white ...

Published: Thursday 11 August 1887
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2448 | Page: 4 | Tags: none