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Asparagus

... Asparagus Of all the charming things that May brings us her flowery apron, there is none more charming than asparagus. This Is, course, a moderate and moderately worded blaim; true lovers of the vegetable might go further, and travel from comparatives ...

ASPARAGUS

... Dunstall (I'/i miles) by length from Axoaroseate (rec. 71b) QUEEN ENA (7st 2E) meets Asparagus on lib worse terms. Was fancied. ABOGKIE (7st) it allowed lib from Asparagus. becked. AGNATE (6st lllb) meet# GEABALL exactly ginular terms. (6# 61b) wen Doncaster ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1914
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ASPARAGUS

... See ASPARAGUS. SERLBT DRAKE (Bst 61b). See ASPARAGUS. TOUQUET (Bst 31b). See ASPARAGUS. RATHER BOLDER (Bst 21b) was not the first nine to Maiden Erlegh (gave 301 b) the City and Suburban Il'A miles). DESBOROUGH (8«t lib) ran sixth Amaroseate (received 24ib) ...

Published: Tuesday 28 April 1914
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Asparagus

... eighteenth century—which, indeed, rediscovered asparagus for us —was content to name it sparrow-grass, and it is under that heading it occurs in Johnson’s Dictionary. As late as 1790, it was pedantic to say “ asparagus ; the nineteenth century preferred, in these ...

ASPARAGUS

... ASPARAGUS CABBAGE hereby certify that I hare purchased supple Green Pees; under thecondition* thispar- tlcular coupon; ircm Same and addrest-1.. of grocer or. . • fruiterer u~.~.. .. —±ZLii WHITE BLOCK LETTEN C. ...

Published: Friday 18 March 1927
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Asparagus

... situation giving few facts about asparagus. All 1 know about asparagus that it makes your arm ache to eat it—if you can afford enough—but the effort is worth while. My correspondent knows more than that. Purple tipped stems asparagus wrapped in soft blue paper ...

ASPARAGUS

... ASPARAGUS. French kidney beans are ticketed Is. 6d. a lb, mushrooms 25., and choice asparagus, for those who can afford it. 2s. a bundle for the French produce, and ss. a bundle for the English. In these warm days it is pleasing to find ingredients for ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1923
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

ASPARAGUS PLENTIFUL

... ASPARAGUS PLENTIFUL BEST WHEN SERVED WITH OILED BUTTER. ...

Published: Thursday 01 May 1913
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

KOnCTNTr ASPARAGUS

... ASPARAGUS. T have frequently cut a*paragu,- in December ami Christmas, but the appliaisces must be to produce it then. the w year progrewes, however, forcing become* more ca.-y. and now and onward* is means d*ffi ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1899
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 631 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

CHOICE ASPARAGUS

... CHOICE RAGUS. ‘Then there ig some. choice asparagus just now, most of jt coming from France. In fact, the quantity of asparagus which the English growers send to market nowadeye ig almost infinitesimal, as compared with the imports from across the Channel ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1923
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

FORTUNE IN ASPARAGUS

... FORTUNE IN ASPARAGUS. A sensation was created at Covent Garden Market during the week by the sale of some giant asparagus from Paris, which realized no less than 30s. a bundle of 100 sticks. One French shipper, it was stated, received as much as £45 for ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1907
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 3 | Tags: none