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... nature notes. ABOUT BLACKBERRIES, Viwatable Trades “Fruit, Flower, and Yegeian .. w Journal ’’wmits to know why the coma* berry has not been improved toe tivation grnter _• commerce sfc l l . i.‘^- tween, wo say the waves ran mountains “‘gb, but toe highest ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1903
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1034 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. When th* Lobster Moults. Below is a lobster’s daw, which explains how the lobster, wishing to shed its shell, withdraws the fleshy part of the big daw through the narrow opening at the base of the limb. In this sketch the fleshy or muscular ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1912
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 483 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. •HEY, JOLLY ROBIN.' , . It is to the Bong ot the robin that mMt took for the moßio of the autumn month*. There** something etrongdy BuggeßUre, offrMte and winter even (observe* the U tlic music the robin. Not nlooe gnowa and storm* (end ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1903
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1919 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 23 January 1904
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. SLACK • MITL Whilst most fruit - growers affected ham been despairing over the ravages of this pest, to the extent of making the Board of Agriculture for an Act of Parliament against it, and vetting Board to afford help by telling all that ...

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... NATURE NOTES. Tint Ease. The smalleat bird in the world i* tb. famous “fly-eater of Cnba. Tet it is the Mexican humming bird which is said to lay the smallest egg—one scarcely larger than the head of a pin. A. Wonderful Lake. Giles County, Virginia, ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1909
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 252 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. Th» NioTOwoAM’i Soho. nightingale sixtoon different bo* ginning* and endings when it many intermediate note*, wbile other bud* hare but tour five change*. Uou BanuAHi Bmroxa a Stouc. Glow worm* more brilliant when storm ia imminent than ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1907
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. Fast Fl-ttho. calm weather the speed off esrrier pigeon often attains 1,300 yards minute. Wbra brisk wind is blowing tho direction of its flight pigeon has been known to make 1,900 yards minute. A Grass ran Hat^klo. It ia early the season ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1910
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 118 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. Tira. Thu is the largest ail the train. It is black and white colour. It frequenta tin dense forests wbste water is found, which it delishta to bathe and wallow in the mad to keep away the flies, and also to escape its enemies. Its food ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1912
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 57 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES: THE ABeOTSBVHr , There mon than tiwaMßd ««wu ai Abbotabury, liring perfectly natural life, and none of them pimoned. The remit (iaye the County Gentleman) that the aeee, what it is not possible to eee on (he Thames, the largest birds in ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1905
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... NATURE NOTES. A Toad’s Amnrx. , According to the “Journal of the Jamaica Agricultural Society, toad that was captured at nine o’clock at night was proved to have eaten since sunset six cutworms, five millipedes, six snowbugs, nine ants, one weevil, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1909
Newspaper: Longford Journal
County: Longford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 45 | Page: 8 | Tags: none