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Automobile Topics: Activity on the Riviera

... titions on shore, while for lovers of aquamobilism, regattas, speed contests, and sea-going trials are as plentiful as blackberries in autumn. Although entries for the speed sprints on the Promenade des Anglais at Nice and the La Turbie hill climb are ...

Published: Wednesday 28 March 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1284 | Page: 62 | Tags: Photographs 

A BADGER DIG

... England badgers are still fairly numerous. On a fine, still day Of autumn, when Nature is arrayed in russet and yellow, the blackberries are nearly over, and the heavy over-night dew glistens diamond-like on every bramble leaf, a day of badger digging in some ...

FARMING THE ANGORA IN AMERICA.--A VISIT TO THE WORLD'S LARGEST ANGORA GOAT FARM

... servation was kept, and, accord ing to the report, the goats, after eating up all the grass, tackled the elm, dewberry, blackberry, and crab-apple class of bushes as being the most tasty, while the hickory and ash were left to the last. The last- mentioned ...

WEEK-END PAPERS

... stubble-fields have been already under the plough, and with the wind comes a suspicious and regrettable fall of leaves. Blackberries are ripening, harvest is over, summer has waned. But when we come first to the domain of the red grouse the corn is only ...

Published: Wednesday 01 August 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1291 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

AFTER DINNER: In Time of Sport and Peril

... King Jerome. WHITE BLACKBERRIES s THE ICEBERG. The white blackberry here illustrated was grown by a well-known breeder of new fruits and flowers. It was, of course, obtained by crossing, one of the parents being the Lawton blackberry. The new plant is ...

Published: Wednesday 08 August 1906
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1261 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

ROUND THE TOWN: Deserted Clubland

... land of carnival. In London, the only sign of returning social activity is in the theatres. First nights are as thick as blackberries. The audiences, however, differ from first-night audiences at more fashionable seasons of the year in that they are very ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 758 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

Worldly Woman

... fortunes made in trade. Every day sees their number increased, an I hat shops, good, bad, and indifferent, are as plentiful as blackberries in October. Why. will not one of them turn her attention to belts Never was there a more crying need. It is difficult almost ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1301 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

A ROYAL BETROTHAL: PLACE AUX DAMES

... inspired preacher who attracts a floating, interested, and crowded audience. I here are sermons to be heard plentiful as blackberries, sometimes attractive, touching, profitable and admirable. Yet how rarely they move the hearers, how few sow seed which ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1448 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

A New Peer and His Popularity: Radium Parties; Should Eligibles Leave London?; Four Young Men of the Moment; ..

... call it nothing else- deserting London Society in the very hour of its need. Debutantes abound, young men are as scarce as blackberries in June some of them greener and yet, and yet, here are two of the nicest of them, and, oe it whispered, the most eligible ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1907
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2718 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

TITTLE-TATTLE of TO-DAY: Mr. Charles Williams

... Mr. Charles Williams. KNIGHTHOODS during the past few days seem to have been as plenti ful as blackberries. It is said that, notwithstanding his knighthood, Sir Charles Willie Mat hews will henceforth be known as Mr. Charles Wil liams. everybody laughed ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1907
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 534 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

WORLD'S WHISPERS

... If he is only to get a light imprisonment on the rare occasions when he is caught, then he will remain plentiful as the blackberries in the month o' September. The Apache hates physical pain. He is only com fortable when he is shooting his victim at long ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 957 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

THE EDITOR'S NOTE-BOOK

... too late to save. Where are the blackberries beloved of our childhood Alas, they are few and far between and many a schoolboy must have returned to school during the past few days minus the customary provision of blackberry jam. 5 e All true lovers of Dickens ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1357 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs