... THE BLACKBERRY CROP. This has been a singularly good year for blackberries. In Sussex the hedgerows are laden, and some of the fruit are of a remarkable size: Probably the dry summer, followed by the recent rains, which came just as the young berries ...

... 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 ...

... BLACKBERRY JAM. My housewiyes must not think ml neglectful of their interests. The time 01 blackberries is here,and reminds me that licious preserves and puddings can be mad( with them. The objection made by housewives is that in making blackbern preserve ...

... is o minded. Blackberry cordial is excellent. Blackberries are very good taken anyway. As jelly, or if the icily is i;l:xed with hot water and taken as a liduiLL., it is excellent for a cold. To make the cordial mix one pound of blackberries,or one pound ...

... near Blackburn. The boy returned heme Sunday •ooinplaining of beadaeha, and it afterwards he had bad feast of aoorne and blackberries. Ha became convulsed and died from acute inflammation of tha bowels. ...

... —Ruttar. is. 2d. I*. per Jh Pigs, 10 and 11 lor I*. Potatoes. 4s. to fid on rail Don.sous 2s. os. |*r 211b. Apples. Is. Blackberries. 3d. u> -id, a quart. Mushroom*. 3d. and fed. per lb Pears, Is. bd. to 2«. Ducks and chickens, 2». each Kahiiit* Is. lOd ...

... 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 ...

... other harvests ready for the gathering. Autumn is rich in harvests. Hazelnuts are growing in woody lanes, and on every side blackberries are fast ripening. If you are a cyclist you will be able to roam further afield and to more secluded spots, in search of ...

... 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 ...

... provincial towns, the principal markets fur the former edible being in Yorkshire sod Lancashire, whilst a large quantity et the blackberries bud their way into the Newcastle district, fur use in the making of cakes, pudding, and jam. ...

... between them and ‘tho potato, A large chop-pllu' is best in which to serve this stew, when prepared in this msnner. ‘ | BLACKBERRY PUDDING | is very much improved if mixed with apples and the grated rind of a lemon; each fruit seems to bring out the taste ...

... and they will be found to retain their flavour wonderfully. MY NEW JELLY, Of which I am very proud, is made as follows. Blackberries ara coming in o rapidly now that any‘one can get them. I boil them in a preserving pan with just mwfi,h water to cover them ...