... BLACKBERRY JAN. Secure be fruit as large and ripe a- possible, wash it in clean, cold water (if smoked or dirty), pick carefully from stalks, then weigh. and to each pound of fruit allow one p beet cano sugar. Use one pint of some sort of fruit juice ...

... nice oranges. Peel, divide into quarters, and mix with the apples. Blackberry jam can be greatly improved by the addition of three medium-sized apples mixed with each ,pound of blackberries. AP*. are easier peeled if immersed in hot water for a few minutes ...

... strawberry plants in the Fall in that the soil is in better condition, and that the garden and other work is not so pressing. Blackberries and raspberries start very early in the spring, and should be planted in the Fall. If it is desired to propagate the black ...

... man carpenter always ready to give help when called upon. Money is, in itself, no more a means of happiness than are wild blackberries; but the wise helping of ones fellows is, in itself, a means of both happiness and power. ...

... The blackberry industry has this year become quite important in part^ of Ireland. Car loads and basket of the berries have been exhibited for sale in Waterford 011 the market-days during recent week's. In Screen about 30 car loads of blackberries were ...

... been much warmer, and vegetation of all kinds is advancing rapidly. The gardens are well stocked with fruit of all kinds—blackberries, in silt and number, being such as has not been equalled for many years. ...

... FLOWER ALPHABET. .t for the Apple round, rosy, and sweet, H for the Blackberry, so tempting to eat. C for the Cowslip that lives in the dell, D for the Daisy all children love well. E for the Eucalyptus, not very well known, F for the Figs, down here ...

... in a large jug, and pour over all 3 quart,' of boiling water. This is a very cooling drink, and costs about 2d a quart. BLACKBERRY CORDIAL Mash enouch berries to make 1 quart of juice. add 1 lb. sugar to liquid, and boil to a thin jelly. When boiling ...

... The blackberry is one of the most popular of the wild fruits, and is still free to all who care to seek it in the woods or along the hedgerows. Its only protection are the prickly branches which do so much damage to fingere and clothing. Blackberry brandy ...

... under the canopy of a spreading tree formed all that was necessary. And as chairs, trees, and people, were as plentiful us blackberries, no young gentleman who wished to exhibit ...

... Barber, in company with several other children, rambled along some high rocks which overhang the river Goyt, in search of blackberries. The child, Barber, in attempting to gather the berries overreached himself and fell into the river. The rocks are quite ...

... FRIDAY, 3rd September, 5 Acres of Corn and Straw (nearly rip e ), about Acres of Turnips, Potatoes in Schoolhouse Garden, 34 Blackberry Bushes, perhaps a small quantity 01 Vegetables about lb Yards of upright Paling, ro un d vegetable plot. ALSO, Kitchen Dresser ...