As is well known, the children attending the public school have taken a keen interest in their gardens throughout the year, and, by means of careful cultivation and fairly heavy manuring, their efforts were rewarded with a goodly show of: flowers, and excellent returns in the way of pumpkins and tomatoes. The growth of a large pumpkin was carefully watched i and its weight, when full maturity was attained, formed j the subject of great speculation. The sneak thief, however cast his covetous eyes on the ; garden produce. On Monday ' night tomatoes and pumpkins were ruthlessly stolen. A mean theft of i "rtsT-e is most hoped that the rAcreant, when caught by the police, will receive his due deserts,
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Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 31, 28 February 1913, Page 2
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119Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 31, 28 February 1913, Page 2
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