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Death from the Bite of a Rattlesnake,

... Gazette August and 16, respectively : “The wife Mr. Geo. Jewell, who lives near Alarsdeu’s diggings, while out picking blackberries on Wednesday, was bitten the hand by a large rattlesnake. She gave the alarm when Air. Jewell, who was near by, came to ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1870
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 309 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TORQUAY

... of the poor of the parish. Fatal Accident occurred at Paignton on Saturday to child named George Lear. In searching for blackberries near an unprotected quarry at the pier, he fell backwards depth of feet. His head was severely injured, and on Sunday at ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1870
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1487 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... manifest in one way or another a fondness for dangerous pursuits. Bold and daring youngsters are plentiful in the land blackberries were in summer when Falstaff larded the lean earth.” The other day fonr boys were found in an open boat—probably lighterman’* ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1884
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4717 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

-ARCHDEACON E VRDE IN TOTNES,

... of 5s to 7s. from last years fair. Among the horses the best demand was for hunters and for long tails of good breed. * Blackberries are very abundant this year, both England where they are liked, and in Ireland, where they are not. There has been large ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1884
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3021 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

hospital Sunday at Bridgetown On Sunday collections wore made the Bridge town Church on behalf of the South ..

... not commented on. There might easily some method adopted by which blackberries, which grow in such profusion remote country, district* might gathered and sent to town. Why is tho blackberry not cultivated in our gardens ? That it might bo produced with great ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1884
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3129 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BLACKBERRY PICKING

... BLACKBERRY PICKING. The gathering of blackberries iu Cheshire for tho Liverpool and Manchester markets now provides profitable occupation for tho country people. conception can In; formed enormous q nan ties dispatched weekly. A mother and three children ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1885
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1319 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SAVED BY HIS WIFE

... he. It’s responpib’e A man needs have all his eyes and cars about him. And, moreover, situations Loudon don't grow, like blackberries on tho bushes, to be gathered will.’’ Humph!” commented Captain Garrick. “So it seems ’* “And perhaps,” hopefully added ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1886
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1602 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THR TOTNES TIMES AND DEVON NEWS, July 10, 1886

... bareback riding terminates right here 1” And I rolled myself of! the starboard side of that horse and struck on my head in wild blackberry bush. I went home with a nr*« full of briars and an accumulation of raw experience that would have been worth its worth ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1886
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4347 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEWS NOTES

... itself. Just like it was in my .girl days.” said she, Tico of ’em. It seems as if I could almost pick the berries off the blackberry bushes at the back, and feel the cold spray of the river my face. I never cared for art before, but do now.” CAPTURING A ...

Published: Saturday 17 July 1886
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6014 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LADIES’ COLUMN. All the eigne end tokens of an early antnmn are ttf noted around every side. Our temporary visitors

... were exhibite* some huge blackberries grown at Leiceater, which, if they were as delicious to eat as they picluref que look at, ought to be highly valued. the present lime nothing has been done to iroprov® the English blackberry. An one idea seems* prevail ...

Published: Saturday 24 July 1886
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

FEOGiIOKE

... time that the defendants were found, and Weymouth was very straightforward in the matter. The other boys said they were blackberry ing, but Weymouth said it was no use telling lies in the matter— they were ferrettiug. He (Mr Llewelyn) had said Samuelson ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1886
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 3679 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LADIES’ COLUMN*

... The trees are only shewing the faintest tinge autumnal colour, yet the fields are hare and the wheatshcafs garnered. The blackberries lag behind, and are yet hard and green and wild berries, such as the mountain ash, and guelder • roses are but half coloured ...

Published: Saturday 10 September 1887
Newspaper: Totnes Weekly Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: 6 | Tags: none