... MUSHROOMS AND BLACKBERRIES. A SEPTEMBER OCCUPATION IN CUMBERLAND. Employment is at the present time afforded to hundreds of persons in Cumberland and Westmorland in tho gathering of brambles and mushrooms, there being abnormal crops of both. Mushroorrrrag ...

... the Royal Humane Society for saving life on September 1 last. A boy named Keirnden fell into the river while gathering blackberries on the bank. Jones plunged and with considerable difficulty ultimately landed the boy on the bank hundred yards lower down ...

... following items: —Cigars (eight boxes) 16 dollars, three packs of playing cards 50 cents, half pint of old crow 35 cents, ditto blackberry brandy cents, salts 19 cents, 41b. pulverised sugar 32 cents, medicine tablets 13 cents, papers, lemons, &c, three dollars ...

... rabbit into the wall, and tho Corporation took action so to make example of them. The defendants pleaded they were getting blackberries. The charge against Wilson was dismissed and Goddard was fined 2s. 6d. and 23. 6d. damage, the Chairman severely reprimanding ...

... going for some time to come. In a few weeks' time, the fruit ripens, it will become much more conspicuous on the branches. Blackberries will be an abundant crop, and this fact will be agreeable not only to wild creatures, but to many housewives as well. is ...

... analysis which he had made of the contents the chddren's stomachs. found in the contents the girl's stomach berries of the blackberry, gooseberry, currant, and green pea, and berry and seeds of the arum maculatum (commonly known as the cuckoo-pint and ...

... rely upon the wire know only too well, is not difficult matter to disturb communication even when wires are as plentiful blackberries, and where there are no hostile horsemen, intent on doing all the harm they can, scouring the country. Probably the in ...

... raspberry has proved a great success. is a graft on the blackberry —or vice versa—and the result is large berry of deep blood hue, a trifle off the rasp and more than a trifle on the blackberry. It is slightly acid, but makes the mo «,t perfect of preserves ...

... weather which prevailed, proved a short-lived one. There promises to be an abundant harvest of wild fruit, and the earliest blackberries will soon be ripe. One tiling that must strike everyone very forcibly now is the fact that the evenings are fast drawing ...

... while in North Wales large quantities wero gathered with very little trouble a few days' time about the end of September. Blackberries, which are plentiful, have been good deal spoilt by the vagaries of the weather. When October came in tho trees in the ...

... 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 ...

... have iron in a very marked deg~ree, also in all the reel and blaok fruits-to ?? rcdl. jand blackc currants, xasp. berries, blackberries, e~c. ...