... writer in To-day) have I seen the hollies and havhciorns so overweighted with berries, and though last year's crop of blackberries was large, it was modest compared to that which, is now ripeniang. But we have so far divorced religion from workaday science ...

... found amidst the Skegness sand dunes, where she bad been hiding for five w3eks. During that time she had existed mainly on blackberries and raw turnips, and it is probable that she would have starvfcd to death but for a rumour getting abroad which led to ...

... have formulated no plans yet for catching them. Meanwhile, suggestions for the solution of the difficulty are plentiful as blackberries, the latest, according to the Mavin, emanating from the French Foreign Minister, M. DaLcAssZ. This is to the effect ...

... Od per lb; whiuberries, 7d to 8d lb; cucumbers, 2d to 6d each; black currants, 4d to 5d per quart; mushrooms, 5d to 6d; blackberries, 4d kidney beans, 2d; filberts, 6d cob nuts, 4d per lb; plums, Id to 2d per quart; apples, 2s to 3s per 100. OSWKSTUY WEEKLY ...

... thiiinly pared andl the strained jies'heould h)a added -in the- plren)riion of one lem',o n to et cry ntne poaunds of fruit, Blackberry jamha a renutabcin for ben sfli light throat a`feictions. Lemon PRioe,-Boil sufficient rice in mlill- arith wltite sug-ar ...

... the wild convolvulus, the deep green of the ivy, the blood- red clusters of the ampelopsis, the brilliant colours of the blackberry leaf, the berries of the barberry, the mountain ash, the elder, and the wild rose, feathery grasses and green rushes make ...

... from either party by looking at their past his- tories. Tory promises at the last general election were as plentiful as blackberries on the hedgorows. But they were only promises, and almost wholly remained unfulfilled. It was not playing the game fairly ...

... flavour, the appearance, and the keeping quality of the preserve. Thirdly, the fruit, whether it be garden fruit or wild blackberries that the chil- dren have picked, must be carefnJly. selected, neither under nor over ripe, and any imperfect or damaged ...

... delicate. OCTOBER Irish folklore of the seventeenth century tells us that on Michael- mas Day the devil puts his foot on the blackberries. Let us hope that the brambles do their duty ! The date is clearly old style, as the iith of our present October and the ...

... carrots, Id per bundle; dumsons, Id to Od per quart; whiuberries, 7d to 8d lb cucumbers, 2d to 6d each; celery, 2d per stick blackberries, 2d to 3d kidney beans, 2d filberts, 6d cob nuts, 4d per lb; plums, Id to 2d per quarc; apples, 2s to 3s per 100; cauliflowers ...

... blackberries. . -V w : u them black, and not red-and-black merely, to be reidy to the harvest, decked, equipped, f r C Jh. byw.y, io«ld fir. «. good . hoM«- bl.ckb.rr, dJUs. sort of blackberry jelly, I teanwd, ;°_‘.y.2!r .Sh U.. cilour of por. “ .chl«im«M ...

... 'Then how i iit that inot a single Vio'orla Oroes has jet been awarded to this sorps, while they are alniose-as common as blackberries in *a 'ertain other corps Is it not because tbere have' bsen no recommeudations, as r have good g onud for, knowing.tcat ...