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A FAIR EXCHANGE

... apple sauce. Mrs. Deacon Serewitt, however, managed matters quite differently. She had taken two cents a quart from the blackberry girl's charges that morning, because berries ripen so abundantly this season that ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1888
Newspaper: Ben Brierley's Journal
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FRODSHAM POLICE NEW

... Saturcley afternoon last, and was fined is. and costs (125.) DAMAGING BLACKBERRY BUSHES AT HELSBY.—Martha Edwards summoned a boy, named Albert H. Tweedall, for unlawfully damaging certain blackberry bushes, to the value of is., her property, at Helsby, on the ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1888
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 904 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ELZEVIR FALLACIES

... worth buying, and it was only after some painful experience that he learned that Aldines and Elzevirs were as common as blackberries, that of the majority of them it was only when they were in fine condition that they were worth buying, and that only a ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE AMBASSADOR AND THE BEAUTY SHOW

... to be an original idea, whereas, not to mention our own admirable exhibition of barmaids, it is aa common in the Eaat as blackberries or black women, only the ladies do not contend for mere honorarium, but for husband not even wink passes between the c ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

IN SCHOOL DAYS

... IN SCHOOL DAYS. Still sits the schoolhouse by the road—s ragged beggar sunning: Around it still the suinachs grow, and blackberry vines are running. Within, the master's desk is seen, deep scarred by . . raps official; The warping floor, the batter'd ...

SNAKE-KILLING IN PENNSYLVANIA

... Some of the moat successful snake killers are women and young girls, who make a businesa of gathering huckleberries and blackberries. An important part of a berrypicker's equipment ia stout stick, with which the Bnakes are killed. The country is hilly ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ASPULL

... Bentley with water Illy leaves, etc. ; Mias Crofts and other ladies dressed the pal pit with tendrils beautifully variegated blackberry vines, asters, and other flowers; Misses Aseroft and Dawber worked a very nice border or corn flowers for the chancel screen; ...

FRUIT GROWING

... in—unless tho careless housewife, in a moment of inadvertence, writes “ apricot jam * tho pot containing nothing better than “ blackberry jolly.’’ Hence the most violent partisan can review with dispassionate calm tho excellent address horticulture which Mr ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1888
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... Two SISTERS DROWNED.—A melancholy drowning case was reported 'cm Friday from Galway. Two little girls named Stewart were blackberrying on a cliff, when one fell over into the river, 24 feet below. Her sister tried to save her and also fell over, striking ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1888
Newspaper: Widnes Examiner
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 403 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

has

... premises in such thoroughfares as Lord-street for instance. To let notices in these newly erected offices are as common as blackberries in September, and for the very simple reason that the supply of elieble offices in Southport already considerably exceeds ...

Published: Sunday 14 October 1888
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 516 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT SALE OP MODERN PICTURES

... guineas (Agnew); Charles the First and Prince Rupert, by Sir J. Gilbert, 1877,135 guineas (Voki s); Quinces, Plums, and Blackberries, with mossy background, W. Hunt, 135 guineas (Aghew); Tintagal Castle, Cornwall, by J. M. W. Turner, R.A., 205 guineas ...

Published: Monday 25 June 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 453 | Page: 3 | Tags: none