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... extra help. Good-day. sir. The blackberry harvest this year is bountiful one, and many thrifty pi.keis in England have converted nature’s kindly gif.s into comfortable little store shillings. Meanwhile, in Brittany the blackberry remains ungathered, and s ...

ALL SAINTS’ CirUBCH,

... the reading desk hung three noble bunches of grapes. A wheat stack in bread and largo loaves, were supported by tomatoes, blackberries. and fruits, on the long table, and in front of this were large gourds, potatoes, marrows. and other vegetables. Delicate ...

A MISTAKEN NOTION

... A MISTAKEN NOTION It is a mistake to suppose that the currant growa haphazard, just blackberries grow in Britain. Currant vine needs six or seven years’ careful cultivation before it bears fruit. It does not take kindly to any soil save that of Greece—that ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1906
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 492 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Gossip on General Affairs

... General Affairs. I BLACKBERRY JAM OF LINSEED. Interesting samples of alleged blackberry jam were examined the other day, and accord' to the New York correspondent of the Telegraph, they failed to reveal a single trace of blackberry pips. It was mere linseed ...

Published: Friday 31 August 1906
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1912 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Extracts from The Garden

... the raspberry, only they are longer, while the appearance of the shoots and leaves characteristic of its other parent, the blackberry. WINTER-FLOWERING FORGET-ME-NOT. Having grown this plant for the past two seasons, I cannot speak too highly of its value ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1906
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 629 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ANGLING NOTES

... holly. Holly i.* all our own. Iti» gathering affords a livelihood for the moueher—the man who lives gathering watercress, blackberries, nuts, mu-rhioom*. and all things in season. It comes from all parts the countryoften, unfortunately for of holly hedge ...

A COWARDLY ASSAULT

... work on his father's farm, Checkley Wood, Heath and Reach, on Sept. 26th, when he saw three men going over the fields black-berrying. He told them to go away, and defendant, who was one of the three, gruel him in the face, and said ''You scamp, when you ...

Published: Friday 09 November 1906
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DUCHESS SYMPATHY,

... taking steps, if necessary, for the homed:ate summoning of the National Council to eentid,i tl.. situation. UNFASHIONABLE BLACKBERRY. ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1906
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 770 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Bedfordshire

... the .genial proprietor of Shefford Mill, gave -Sheffori Fire Brigade a couple of cygnets form the basis of a supper. The blackberries and acorns in the Wobnrn district, both very plentiful, have been the means of increasing the incomes of numerous households ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1906
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 641 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TWO FIHST CLASS SPECIALS

... TWO FIHST CLASS SPECIALS OBTAINABLE ONLY AT NOREIS’ PROVISION MARKET, 23, High Town Rd., 21b. jars New Season’s Whole Blackberry and Apple Jam, per 6’d. jar. Farrow’s hand-picked English jMarrow Fat Peas per 2!d. packet. id. per dozen given any qnantity ...

NORRIS’ PROVISION MARKET, 23, High Town Rd., A Really Good Margarine at 4d. A „ „ Tea „ I/- A

... at 4d. A „ „ Tea „ I/- A lb. of loose Provost Oats , 2d. A lb. of Finest Mincemeat, (in own jar), Ed. per Jar. A 21b. jar Blackberry & Apple Jam, 6^d. A 31b. jar Plum Jam . Sid. A Packet Farrow’s Hand- picked Marrowfat Peas, May we take your Order for CO«AL ...

MinLAND Counties Union,

... Mature provides the /rud. _ DISHES FOR THE MOUTH. / SU ppUeS tf\e C.USIOTO . ,Ic U s SS lIS lmm lcuSd. , CUSTARD stewed Blackberries needed ith all Stewed, Tinned, t r mitS ' 'i ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1906
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 719 | Page: 3 | Tags: none