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... having formed exieii«ive and well laid ••tgarden front; and it* convenience, by various out-houses, including commodious kitchen. The Jsnu has been great!v improved. What we vi« w. hitwever, a* one the most important amongst the ®*ny improvements made ...

Published: Friday 06 November 1840
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5607 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... perturable gravity with which the girl put the ques- tion. In about twenty minutes after, she had occasion to return to the kitchen, and there, to her no little astonishment aud amusement, found Peggy ' her knees, with her head in the tub as if ducking for ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1840
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2293 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PET R I), BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, \V K, AS lately received supply of Bibles, Testaments, Psalm-bonks, in ..

... ly Tet.' Calendar— Anniversaries, \e., —Rising and setting of the Sun—Age and Changes of the M »on—Hi«h Water at Glasgow—Kitchen Gart'-' tiers* Calendar— Movable Feasts —General Tide Table —Wtauier for 1841— Tables for Converting Scottish Acres into ...

Published: Friday 04 December 1840
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1026 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE POOR, AND THE POOR LAWS IN SCOTLAND

... a great blessing to the poor Highlanders, to the Irish, to be near the sea-shore, where they may pick up shellfish to 44 kitchen'* their potato diet. It must not be forgotten that potato diet has kept exact pace with the improvement of the soil, the labour ...

Published: Friday 11 December 1840
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2011 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Domestic Intelligence

... thrice happy, are those who are able to escape the chilling horrors of a house full wet clothes, steaming before roasting kitchen range, or when they open their eyes and their bed-room windows on summer's morning, behold their trim garden eclipsed by ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1840
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1343 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAITHNESS-SHIRE. Extensive Shootings to ret, on Lease, for Three or more years. THE SHOOTINGS belonging to the ..

... ditto—Quarterly Terms — Calendar Anniversaries, &c.,— Rising and setting of the Sun— and Changes ' f the Moon— High at Glasgow—Kitchen Gardeners' Calendar—Movable Feasts—General Tide Table—Weather for I*l4l Tables for Co erting Scottish Acres into Imperial—Tables ...

Published: Friday 25 December 1840
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1000 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Agriculture

... instituted on a soil f„. 1 u t, wacke, for the purpose a,ceS> manure thus prepared, have di,ti„ ct f , ( neither corn nor kitchen.unrden plant, , N ous ellects in consequence ; but that „ , *''jtri. they thrive with much more vig, lur if, Hit of bones ...

Published: Friday 01 January 1841
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN PIDDING'S TEAS. THE accounts lately received from Macao, brought intelligence of the English having ..

... y Terms Calendar—Anniversaries, Jne., —Rising and Setting of the Sun —Age and Changes of the Moon— High Water at Glasgow—Kitchen Gardeners Calendar—Movable Feasts—General Tide Table —Weather for 1!I41— Tables for Converting Scottish Acres into Imper ...

Published: Friday 15 January 1841
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 950 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... poor on the Skibo estate and in its neighbourhood, and has for several winters had soup regularly distributed from the soup kitchen twice a-week. This excellent lady's acts of charity are unbounded. She lately very liberally sent a considerable quantity ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1841
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 5509 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Library of Useful Knowledge, 3 vols., viz.: The Horse Cattle Sheep Robertson the Law Personal Succession, The ..

... I7(it>, 12mo The Moor and tlie Loch, Svo, just published The Rod and the Gun, Svo, just published Neil's Fruit, Flower, and Kitchen Garden, Svo The Nightingale—a Collection Songs s«t Music, I2mo, 4s. Cd. Gibson's Etymological Geography, new edition Ferguson's ...

Published: Friday 22 January 1841
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 861 | Page: 1 | Tags: none