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magazines Amow the cuntiilmtions to the current number of Goon Woiuis. the one which will umioubtcdly attract ..

... to shipped board the Magnuf, ; or flock geese stalkiug gravely across the path of passer by, a band scavenger ducks picking up the garbage from the gutters the side walks. Then the soft /into* of the natives, the use of and dee for thou thee, and yea and ...

Published: Thursday 06 November 1884
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BIRD LIFE IN SHETLAND

... flight, as if looking for something to pick up, and the other gulls shewed no sym m of fear at their approach. That they follow tishing-boats to pick up debris seems certain, and doubtless they do not disdain garbage on the strand, could be cast ashore. ...

Published: Thursday 04 June 1868
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE AMERICAN PRESS

... fettered by the unfortunate necessity of adhering ouly to what is true, and rejecting at once the half-romantic, half scandalous garbage with which, in the way of private anecdotes of the Prince, some of the American journals are just now entertaining their readers ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1860
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 778 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BIRD LIFE IN SHETLAND. —— TO THE EDITOR OF THE JOHN O'GROAT JOURNAL. Sin,—In Mr Scot Skirving’s very ..

... caught. Dr Ed- monstone he adds, ‘re and says the great skua does not possess the habit of his congener, the 1.’ On this I picked up a bit of information lately, as throwing some light on the subject. I summer, to meet a I was the course of our conversation ...

Published: Thursday 11 June 1868
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1424 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CASUALTIES, CRIMES, &c

... charity in the street. She lived on crusts of bread, the refuse of cab- bages and other vegetables, and suck-like garbage that she picked up from dirt hea week she fell down from weakness while passing the door of the concierge, from want of food ; but ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1866
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1308 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... one’s ideas about it or impart his own. The sporting houses were besieged by lovers of the ‘ noble’ art, anxious-and eager to pick up any stray word that might fall from the knowing ones as to the condition of the men, the scene of action, or anything that ...

Published: Thursday 17 December 1863
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1492 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

John O'Groat Journal

... in- habitants of our large towns remember. But a true militia—or an appeal to the men of the na- tion—should consist of the picked men, not of the refuse. The natural first division of the militia consists of tlhe grown son of every fa- mily, or the young ...

Published: Friday 23 January 1852
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2952 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

glgrilestters, 11

... Similarly as respects his food. Garbage is not the food that the pig selects by preference. In fact, a pig that has been fel for any time upon ■ee.t fond will turn away from sour and disgusting food. If left to pick up his living where he can find it ...

THE PEREGRINE FALCON

... midst. The crows first took flight, and the left alone, rose slowly and took its own way. The crows were waiting to pick up any garbage their nobler companion would leave. Any one with a gun could easily have shot this bird either before or after it Tuse ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1861
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2199 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

border of satinwood. From the dodo to each sinea capitalsl a rr ied, ee an d corbels. n gare rise

... th b e cor vi li elliptic curve. The ceilings are richly panelled, and painted a soft ivory white, and the mouldings are picked out in gold. At each end of the saloon are fixed two sideboards made of oak ; and in the Iforward end, between the sideboards ...

HERRING TRADE

... HERRING TRA Wick, Oct. 4.—Our local market continues much as it was last week—a few barrels of f.c.b. being picked up now and then at 30s, and matties at 24s 6d. Crown spents have been at 25s, but there are not many of these for sale. Large shipments ...

Published: Thursday 05 October 1871
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3592 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTICE

... Republicanism. Trade generally throughout the State quiet, and wages are pretty low, but it is earnestly hoped that business will pick up soon §8 the now Govenunent is formed. —Yours, &e. J. E. T. New York, Nov. 18, 1894. A “HIELAN’ LOONIE” ON THE CROFTER QUESTION ...

Published: Friday 30 November 1894
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3062 | Page: 6 | Tags: none