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CAL3I-VERSI CALL

... to get mentally excited. You went into a bakery yesterday and bought a pie. I did. I asked fot blackberry pie. I had been hankering for blackberry pie for more'n a week. I am calm, very calm. You paid for the pie and went out, but presently you ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1894
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

an-t;;;;;-hea—iir th' men wur rubbin the'r waistcoats,

... see it. But I need no' say heaw mich I reminded 0 my younger days, when I'd my honds Beret o'er wi' gettin blackberries, becose ther blackberry trees then; when we could find bridneezes i' hedges ut had bin white o'er wi blossom; when we could find fish ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1893
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1266 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Honey is wh, healing, and non:

... erysipelas are used externally as Cranberries for well as internally Lemons for fevf ness, low fevers, complaints, &c. . . Blackberries as a tonic. Useful in all forms of diarrhoea. . Tomatoes are a powerful aperient for the liver, a sovereign remedy for ...

Published: Friday 17 April 1896
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Art of Proposing

... if natural advantages are judiciously applied. Strolls in the wood have been found eflicacions. or losing one's way in a blackberry patch will bring reasonable women to terms. Never go fishing with a view to proposing. You can't avoid smelling of bait ...

Published: Friday 26 January 1894
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 572 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Bow to Conduct a Courtship

... and grow restless you can go on: Before I met you this world was a desert to me. I didn't take any pleasure in going blackberrying and stealing rare-apple peaches, and it didn't matter whether the sun shone or not. But what a change in one short year ...

Published: Friday 17 May 1895
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 538 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Pop Ting the Question

... and grow restless you can go on. Before I met you this world was a desert to me. I didn't take any pleasure in going blackberrying and stealing rare ripe peaches, and it didn't matter whether the sun shone or not. But what a change in one short year ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1894
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 557 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

(To be continued.)

... especially the history of Torn Thumb. It is very pleasant country where we live, all hills. We picked four gallons of blackberries, and mother made 30 pounds of jam altogether. We have got a cat; we have had it from a kitten. There are some large schools ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1894
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1250 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Heroic Drummer 1307

... against the trunk of an old tree, his little form almost entirely covered by thick underbrush. The dram hung on the limb of a blackberry bush within his reach, and the little lad was belabouring the top with his sticks. Give me a drink, was the first thing ...

Published: Friday 29 July 1898
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Effie's Adventure

... arrival, and Effie rushed to meet them. They soon started oat, and having reached their destination, they went to pick some blackberries, and then partook of tea, which was spread on the grass. Effie soon forgot the promise she had made to her mother to keep ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1899
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Fie, Timothy 1 exolaimed Lord William. I am surprised that thou places belief in such silly rumours. Lady Sybil

... have seen? Do I not know that Old Nick covers the blackberry bushes with his web, and thus makes the fruit unwholesome? Why, when I was but a boy, I remember Dick o' th' Bottom Nook eating some blackberries thus bewitched, and they made him ill, whereby ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1894
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1530 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHILDREN'S CORNER

... roaming in the country lanes and the fields, listening to the birds singing so beautifully, and then gathering flowers, blackberries, mushrooms, and fruit of all kinds. I can understand that Maria has been, as she says, greatly benefited by her stay at ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1899
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Cotton Spinning Questions

... of these faults arise even though the cops are spun in the mills of the best regulated of firms that are scattered like blackberries in and about Oldham, and also in Yorkshire. We seem to be in this predicament, that the faults appearing in the cops after ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1895
Newspaper: Cotton Factory Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 852 | Page: 4 | Tags: none