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NOTES FROM THE COUNTY TOWN

... her children regard themselves superior. Such b the way of snoboerst woman ! The types, amis and female, are as common blackberries. Two things worth noting came eat ssseting School Board Monday. The first was the dearth of male assbunts. Three months ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1890
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3191 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PETER ABLET to•VS VOLU3IES

... lower side of the East Hill at Hastings, into which, as well as out upon the sea, he had often gazed from the midst of the blackberry bushes that clot he the upward slope, rest, as was his desire, the remains of Old Humphrey. On the spot has been erected ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1893
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5589 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... Can you speak Gaelic ? is not an uncommon question in New England, as this port is called. The Macs are as plentiful as blackberries. I have discovered that the rosella parrot (a beautiful bird) and the wild cats are amongst the worst pests in the country ...

Published: Friday 19 May 1893
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9738 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EX-PROVOST WATT still survives, but is 'extremely weak. His family and relatives were on Tuesday called to his ..

... had many other things to think about besides the weather. When blood is flowing in streams, and heads are falling like blackberries, one does not pay much attention to the rainfall, or the state of the springs. The unpleasant part of it was that, instead ...

Published: Friday 14 July 1893
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3033 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HIDDEN FRONT VIEW

... HIDDEN FRONT VIEW by clumps of whin and blackberry bushes ; but there is one opening by which one would naturally approach it. This opening is 15ft. Sin. from the place where Hambrough's head lay, and a man standing in it would find the shot-marks on ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1893
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE FREE BOOK QUESTION

... oor lives and broken legs For some wee birdie's nest and eggs, Pu'in' rowans as red as cherries, Mountain slaes, or wild blackberries; Or whiles a turnip sweet to steal Frae some auld, honest farmer's fiel', Then by the river's bank to dine— Oh, happy days ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1364 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LONG JUNE DAYS

... you will wander along quiet, shady streams, and catch fish ; you will take your pail, and, with a merry party, go on a blackberrying expedition ; you will take long tramps across lots and through deep woods, and listen to the hum of insects and the chirp ...

Published: Friday 08 June 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2139 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE

... hackneys, as illustrated by such sires as Danegelt, Sir Walter Gilbey's 3,000 guinea horse ; and in mares, such animals as Blackberry hackney mare,No. 412, H. 5.8.. by Confidence, and owned y Messrs Abbot Bros., of the Rookery Farm, Thuxton, Norfolk, will ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2302 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CORRESPONDENCE

... CORRESPONDENCE. Blackberry Fruit Juice. Young Schoolmistress, Chesterfield, can set the children to make it every time they get a gallon of the fresh picked and cleansed fruit ready. Pour a quart of bailing water over the gallon of fruit and let it ...

Published: Friday 07 September 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 272 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COUNTRY LIFE

... doors. A real holiday at home in September and the earliest part of October, when gleaning, potato digging, fruit picking, blackberrying, nutting, hopping, fishing, and other kindred pleasures draw one out of doors, is a thing unknown to dwellers in towns ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 364 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TIE WAS A REGULAR SN'Or:

... He had nothing to be proud of. He had a little impudent face (resembling Impudence in Landseer's famous picture), with a blackberry for a nose, and two cairngorums for eyes. His teeth stuck out, making him look as if he was al ways laughing. He was amiable ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 414 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PRUNING BUSH-FRUITS

... the bushes are kept fairly open, and in proportion to their size not overcrowded with wood, good crops will be had. Where blackberries are grown, their treatment should be made the same as raspberries, but the shoots may be well restricted to about six or ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1894
Newspaper: Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald
County: Ayrshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 499 | Page: 3 | Tags: none