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THE BATTLE OF CAMPSIE GLEN

... and I’m at home.” “ A lane—what lane ?” “ They call it Blackberry Lane, sir—l supp 1» cause of the bushes.” •• Don’t 1 know it!” said laughing. 1 should sorry to say how many of those blackberries I nave eaten —and they’re not mine either—they’re die ...

Published: Wednesday 24 November 1886
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4670 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... Author of tiny Leioh,” Gkaiiam Delaware’s Wife,” &c., &c. CHAPTER IV.— A Woman’s Hand. A rider came at headlong speed down Blackberry lane in the November afternoon. The trees were leafless now where once they had cast long, cool shadows, the air was keen ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1886
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1436 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MASTER OF THE HOUSE

... and manufacture. It suggested migratory habits. The fruits were very tempting. invested in a basket of what they called blackberries, evidently of the same family as our brambles, but how different in size and flavour—as large small plumbs, with an indescrible ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1887
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

[All Rights Rmikvid.] LOVELL’S WHIM, ELLA J. CURTIS (SHIRLEY SMITH), Author of “His Last Stars, “Th* Favoikite ..

... neither could she tell what caused it to fluctuate in so mysterious a manner. At one time sovereigns were as plentiful as blackberries; tlie table was well spread; there was an ample supply of good wine, Essie had a new gown or two, and Hobliouse himself ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1887
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE MODERN ROB ROY

... chiefly of the beautifully-tinted autumn leaves, shaded fern frond's, late roses just touched with frost chrysanthemums, and blackberries in various stages. Woodnuts, hips, and haws, and the bright Siberian crab-apples are also being effectively arranged on ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1888
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4800 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LITTLE BROWN HANDS

... apples grow ripest And are sweeter than Italy's wines; They know where the fruit hangs the thickest, On the long, thorny blackberry vines. They gather the delicate seaweeds, And build tiny castles of sand; They pick up the beautiful seashells— Fairy barques ...

Published: Wednesday 26 September 1888
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 211 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

RENTING A HOUSE. BIT AMT RANDOLPH. “It’s very pretty house,” said Madge Dodd. With lots of lilacs in bud in

... And,” added Miss Dodd, I shouldn’t a bit wonder if we lost our way,” “Like the Babes in the Wood,” said Joe. “But the blackberries aren’t even in bloom yet, and there isn't an autumn leaf to be bad.” •• It’s like Madge’s folly, sending us without her ...

Published: Wednesday 27 March 1889
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1461 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

pFIELD AND GARDEN. , Thb'Wbek's Work. —Cabbage for autumn use ought to be sown now. Where only a few plants

... broad beans, lettuce, and turnips, for succession. dry warm soils a sowing of beet may also be made for early use. American blackberries, procured in pots can be planted either during this or next week. Soillas, galantbus, ixias and many other choice alpines ...

Published: Wednesday 17 April 1889
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1588 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR BALFOUR AT MANCHESTER

... purnose. Blackbebbies.—There are many persons who are fond of this fruit, but have seldom tasted Jt since their young days. Blackberries might, and ought to be much more plentiful than they are, especially now we have these new American varieties —Lawton and ...

Published: Wednesday 08 May 1889
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2131 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWS SOTES

... has been struck with this fact. Everybody who has been in Ireland knows that every summer thousands of tons of first-rate blackberries, currants, and other fruits are allowed to rot from neglect There are three hundred thousand holdings in Ireland under ...

Published: Wednesday 26 June 1889
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2852 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A DESPERATE FIGHT IN LOUISIANA

... intent to cause its death. The child was found buried beneath stones and dirt, and was discovered by some men who were blackberrying. The child was nearly dead. The prisoner, who cried during the hearing, was committed for trial. On Wednesday afternoon ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1889
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1780 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TORRANCE

... raspberry culture particularly needs liberal amount of manure dug into it, and the same may be said in regard to American blackberries. Root pruning may still be carried out with good effect on nnt’ruitful apple, pear, and other fruit trees. Cut out the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 October 1889
Newspaper: Kirkintilloch Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3060 | Page: 6 | Tags: none