... the seeds of the Jerusalem artichokes were planted. * * * Authentic. A correspondent wants to know why the Scots call a blackberry bush a bramble. The reason is believed to lie in the fact that the former counts as two words in a telegram. Another Holiday ...

... BLACKBERRY PERIL People Warned Off Fields Owing to Cattle Scourge Risks. Notices have been posted in various rural districts in Lincolnshire warning people not to trespass on farmland in search of mushrooms and blackberries. This is ill Consequence of ...

... right. Hogs-Heady Stuff. Some pigs belonging to an Illinois farmer were found in a state of intoxication after a meal of blackberries. Listen, men and matrons, hearken, girls and boys— A strange wild story reaches us from sober Illinois. 'Tis whispered ...