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... frnits prune away the old wood of rasp- berries and blackberries, an&d tie in new growths 3 for next year's crop. Raspberries are shortened 3 to about 4 feet; it is quite irumateriil whether . blackberries are shortened ov net ; but it is imn- - portant to ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1893
Newspaper: Northern Echo
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A BABE IN THE WOOD

... manage it myself. I went on, but could not see the way out, and as I began to get very hungry indeed, I picked a lot of blackberries, and other little things to eat. rhen it began to get dark again, and as I was getting again very tired, I lay down to ...

Published: Tuesday 14 September 1886
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1236 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MOVEMENTS OF HER MAJESTY'S SHIPS

... summer only 1,472 Vessels arrived whereas in previous years the average number was u 3,000 vessels. a The gathering of blackberries for Liverpool end a' Maanchester markets now provides PRofitable oc-upa- o tion for the country people in Cheshire, whence ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1885
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1130 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

AUTUMNAL MIGRATION OF BIRDS

... There last are very fond of the beech mast. Bullfinches are very scarce this flight, principally owing to the blight in the blackberry time Tbere has never been known such a scarmiry of tbere berries these 30 years. Siekins have Lot yet arrived, but this ...

Published: Tuesday 20 November 1877
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 635 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HARVEST HOMES AND THANKSGIVING SERVICES

... r having the Communion rails, pulpit, windows, and font Dl prettily decorated with moss, coloured leaves, hunches of P, blackberries, and apples, all tastefuilly arranged. The ir collection Fatr the service was given to the church restoration fund. It ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1881
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 2248 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

MONSIGNOR ON THE LARK

... sisters were astir in their best bibs ard tuckers, and he finished his mass as the wee-wee woman finished her bonny bunch of blackberries, without further interruption. When this dignitary returns to Rome we hope he will not fail in candour to te31 his lord ...

Published: Sunday 19 September 1858
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

The French Shore in Newfoundland

... has not the gift of getting confidences out of other people, nor are interesting specimens such as this one as common as blackberries in September. But the book is so shrewd and alive, it gives so admirably the outlook of the Hooligan, and shows you how ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1899
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 661 | Page: 25 | Tags: News 

APPROACHING CRISIS IN FRANCE

... French Press, scarcely one of the'wortby officiials -iav6. ~ ?? 'huslightest.s'catacity Codjdctis are. as plentiful as blackberries as to how the game will -come off between thie Pe'sident and 1the Chamber.,. The''nine, pins he has set up, the' Pr ...

Published: Sunday 02 November 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 440 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

WIT AND HUMOUR

... When a certain litio negro boy wanted to attend his father's funeial. be asked the schoolmaster for a holiday to go a black-berrying. SeUC is FA11t. -1r'h we-1-known verses from Ten- nyson's In - esajoriam, beginning Ring out, wild bells, have bhen ...

Published: Friday 07 April 1871
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 590 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PORTRAIT OF JOSEPH HUME

... and then was the untaxed Corn Champion, Richard Cobden, some eight or nine years old, haply in- tent on birds'-nests and blackberries. At the request of Mrs. and Mr. Hume, the portrait is to be enshrined in the London Uni- versity; a most fitting place ...

Published: Sunday 13 August 1854
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 655 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... was unripe, one said it was ridiculons to call them black. berrieswhentbeywerered. Don'tyouknow, said his friend, that blackberries are always red when they are green V SusPIcIous.-A rustic drank his first glass of sodawater very solemnly, and then eyeing ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1873
Newspaper: Bristol Mercury
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BOUDOIR HINTS

... out the red and white tints of the 'as skin. or Beets, carrots, tomatoes, strawberries, rasp- no berries, cherries and blackberries are red and I blood-making, developing infantile loveliness in as cheek and lips if eaten, not now and then, but he three ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1900
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 11 | Tags: News