THE BETTING EPIDEMIC

... but their own. This simply means that if it pays better to lose than win they do so, and yet noodles are as plentiful as blackberries to back horses to win, knowing nothing of owners’ intentions. To reasoners and thinkers the fact of the bookmakers making ...

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... cannot but be expressed that so few prominent names have agreed to be nominated. Vestrymen and guardians are as plentiful as blackberries in September, while one candidate i 3 a music hall proprietor. In spite of what was hoped to the contrary, politics is ...

Published: Monday 03 December 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1275 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A BOY'S THRILLING NOVEL

... in excitement by the thrilling of been, forget. that euch a thing as • spelling book is esietesoa Tbe story is on renal blackberry and .1w oa the of the gentle reader is livid in the •streane. We to of the of this literary wessation, eying • speculate ...

Published: Tuesday 04 December 1888
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Dispatch
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

POME AND FOREIGN AGBICTJL-

... with satisfactory prices for production. Jtivated blackberries, strawberries, and raspben-jfjg are among tbe principal crops pro- l,y the associates. They sold over j *i ii.lion quarts of blackberries this year. *>° extensive has the adulteration of honey ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1888
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2028 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MUSICAL FESTIVAL SOCIETY

... Manchester, Leeds, and Glasgow, by maen who -ware worth £;100,000, £150,0t0, and £200,000 a. year, 'and could he counted like blackberries (laughter). Thoee people washed bheirdirby linen 'ab -home; and when the public did nlot 'take tickete they did not say- ...

TO-DAY’S SPORTma

... lank faces, and hair curling ever their foreheads li la Disraeli, and hooked noses which would each have done duty for blackberry oroom—men such as those who used to he seen Sunday mornings in Houndsditch and Petticoat Lane, when it was tradition of ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1888
Newspaper: Evening Star
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5069 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRISTOL MUSICAL FESTIVAL SOCIETY

... , Leeds, aad Glasgow they were by men who were worth £100,000, £150,000 and £200,000 a year, and coald be coaated like blackberries. (Laaghter.) Those people washed dirty linen at home; and when the pabiic did not tickets they did not say they had to ...

Published: Thursday 06 December 1888
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 8597 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

... appears be Paradise of prolific vegetation as ** peaches, plums, pears, apricots, prunes, cherries, grapes, raspberries, blackberries, currants, and apples are largely raised market crops!” But the most profitable and extensive department of farming in ...

A FAIR EXCHANGE,

... cake and apple sauce . 'gm Deacon Screwitt, however, managed matters differently. She bud taken two cents a quart t he blackberry girl's charges that morning, „ A pe berries so abundantly this season that t ei r - e - , was quite enough to pay instead ...

Published: Friday 07 December 1888
Newspaper: Central Glamorgan Gazette
County: Mid Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 3077 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ruination at last. Ugh ! Molly (Whore ma colleen, it's little you're dhraming io your snug settle what a ..

... that he still had a fast grip of, and threw it with a wicked aim at the little man, who jumped up as smart as a cock at a blackberry, an' cote it as it was coming t'wards him ; then, tucking it undher his arm, he made Shawn a low bow, vanished away with ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1888
Newspaper: Leith Burghs Pilot
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1766 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

[Lowestoft News continued on page 6.]

... strawberries, and raspberries are among the principal crops produced by the aser,ciates. They sold over 2j million quarts of blackberries this year. YARMOUTH. SCHOOL BOARD. The fortnightly meeting of the School Board was held on Tuesday afternoon at the Town ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1888
Newspaper: Lowestoft Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 3908 | Page: 5 | Tags: none