| How majay people, not being of 1 Devonshire,. could translate this ; passage of dialect from a- Devonshire ibook!'—'"Aye. sure: and her, loaning : over the batch, look'd delighted to : ?co cs, and wid always doio out somci thing—a tctiy o' rosen. or ripe dc- | berries, ehrisi.lin~s, or raazzard*., or ! criunplings.'-' A tofcty is a. nosegay; | dcberrie.s are gooseberries, and the ' other names stand for plums, cherries, : and small apples. From Devonshire | tome some of the quaintest, rustic . n,unes for apples: 'from pis'a-noscs, | flesh-and-blocd, sweet-ladens. bitterj <• wrests, butF-co.it?. winter wardens, and > leather-hides (a name, known to fcihake- . spearei to varpneys (tour-a-penny). ; Tho richest salvage prize of ' the j whol? war was the £'3,000,000 rc- ! covered from the hold of the iorpedojcd "Westmoreland. r J bough there was | .1 hole 40 feet wide in the vessel's { hull, the ship was cot inio dry dock, ; and butt «r which had been at the botj torn of t.lio soa, found its Tvaj- to Rrir- ! ish tables in thofce days of aculc i skortac:?.
Graham Moffatt, the eminent writer, states : '' A fizr using HEENZO for a bad cold, all hoarseness disappeared, and I experienced great relief.'' Small bottle °f HEENZO makes pint of finest cold remedy. .. . s
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18184, 22 September 1924, Page 6
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