... arrange on top like butterfly wings. Cream margarine and honey together and decorate top of shortcake with this and the blackberries. SUGAR STRETCHING HINTS 1. Use sugar strengthened with sac- of soda to every IS. of fruit. Sweet. I charinj'or custard ...

... oak, beech and birch. There are tangled wastes there, where adolescent birches are colonizing the boggy land, and where blackberry thickets abound —prickly barriers with reddening leaves a sprinkling of black. luscious fruits, for the berries are ripening ...

... rowans, and in the lower country the various finches are drifting into flocks which will grow with the declining year. Blackberries are out in full bloom and there is a hum of insects about the flowers, while gaudy butterflies haunt the bushes seeking ...

... while cool winds have sought to remind us of the declining season. Sprawling :bore the serded grasses 01 the wayside, blackberries are slowly ripening, and numbers of luscious fruits can be found among tils tangle of thorns. Hip and haw join with rowan ...

... hearts: in every stream there are fish of gold and on the hills through the heather the blessed angels are picking the blackberries and singing under their wings as the rabbits run from their holes to listen to them. * * * The clergyman was waiting for ...

... was gathering I turned into the road only a mile or so from the Brown Bull There was a lovely faint purple light, a tang blackberries and silver in if you get a painter's sense of it. The long walk and the tine air had done me a world of good MY head was ...

... storage tanks, BRAMBLES A PEST Near Wild Dog Creek we passed a man spraying bushes by the roadside. He told us he was Killing blackberry bushes and unless he got rid of them he would be prosecuted, as brambles like rabbits, are a pest in Australia come under ...

... high as the telephone pales, whi.e blackberry bushes, here and there, were half as high. Near the little township of Gretna some men were setting lire to the bushes along the road verges, so great a pest is the blackberry consained here. In one remote valley ...

... vote of thanks. and the Countess was presented with a bouquet of carnations by Judith Austin. Blackberries Among the fine fruit, Has an entry of blackberries by Mr W. Brown which was outstaoding and won for him the cup for the best exhibit in the fruit ...

... Saturday. October 15. Do nut forget that you must send an ENTRY FORM cut from this page it you are nut to be disqualified. 1. Blackberry and chips. 2. Liver and biscuits. 3, Fish and onions. 4. Steak and apple. 5, Cheese and kidney. BIRTHDAYS We send our best ...

... picking rose hips. During the week I was out blackberry picking and I was amazed at the wonderful crop there is this year. It was really a question of how long I had to spare—not looking for the berries. Blackberry and apple pies are one of my favourites—and ...

... Juniors had little difficulty in discovering the correct answer to the Jumbled food competition, answers to which were: t, Blackberry and apple; 2. Liver and onions; 3. Fish and chips; 4. Steak and kidney, and 5. biscuits and cheese. The first prize of Ss ...