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I YANKEE .YARNS

... the best of everything. This being the metropolis of the Western Continent, we are put in a position where we can have our pick of everything, and you can well believe that we take the best every time. You will notice this, he went on, as they just managed ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 882 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A STREET IN PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS

... The chiens manons, or vagrant curs which haunt the town, are enabled by this benevolent institution to pick up a scanty livelihood from the garbage which floats down them. In the centre is a nine, or nurse, who is taking a couple of snuff-and.butte ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1190 | Page: 29 | Tags: News 

IN THE CITY OF THE CHIFFONIER

... been a country pigsty. The building materials must have TnE HOME OF A CHIFFONIER. ?? . I - - ?? f -I- j 'IV ? ?? I - been picked up from back door debris and dustheaps. Pieces of wood, broken bricks, old tiles, scones, mud, and turf have been jumbled ...

Published: Thursday 23 September 1886
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1991 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM

... gentlemen who are either openly or secretly employed in picking up and selling. scraps of personal 3oandal. The protest is a fair one, bht the New Journalis which 3 creates the demand for this garbage is scarcely likely 1 to purify itself to please its ...

Published: Monday 09 December 1889
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1065 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

THE SEDGLEY WROUGHT-NAIL TRADE

... In the hope of picking up a few shillings more than usually comes in, the father and two other girls trudged off a fortnight ago to Stourbridge and Kidderminster, as many others did from the Black CountLy, to take part in the pea-picking. But they found ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1886
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2021 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

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... fell from the top of the place, a distance of 20 feet, aud fractured his thigh. His head was aiso badly bruised, and he was picked up in a semi-uncon&cious state, ne now lies in the Infirmary. * Midland Railway Temperance Union, Derby Branch. — The third ...

Published: Wednesday 14 August 1889
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1481 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GOATS MILK FOR LONDON

... docile herd. They. know the round -as well as their owner, and pick their way across the network of streets with the utmost familiarity ; nor do they neglect to pick up any vegetable garbage that may be lying across their path. When he nears the house of ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1882
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1684 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

ARE WE TO LOSE THE OPPORTUNITY?

... compare it with those poor children who are ill fed and clothed, who wander about to pick up any bit of eatable thing that may have been thrown out of the I shops on the garbage heaps in Vicar's-croft; -there is a t wide difference between the yea and the nay ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1881
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1277 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

!THE TROUBLES OF AN ABER!GAVENNY GUARDIAN

... article, but paupers would take it as an insult to be asked even to smell at the distance of a hundred yards such t; vile garbage. It is quite possible that the pigs were not meant for the paupers themselves, but only as scavengers of a sort, a very ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1243 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON LETTER,

... its columns and its contents bill in the largest possible type with the scandal. To-day it has carefully picked out the choicest bits of garbage of whicb the Pall Mall said nothing, and carefully spread them about its pages, while alongside it abuses ...

Published: Friday 23 September 1887
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1350 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

----------..------FACTS AND FANCIES,

... here, and turn them into almost new ones. All of those shoes, he said, pointing to long lines of them around the room, were picked up out of ash barrelsby Italians and brought here. I began this business about a year and a half ago, and I find that not ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1885
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1932 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

WISE AND OTHERWISE

... much pressivenes?, says b| really must go, and—lovingly lingers another hs* hour. Then he says he didn't know it was so la*e' picks up his hat and moves towards the door, w^eLj he puts his aim around her to prevent her fr°^ falling over in a swoon, and kisses ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1559 | Page: 2 | Tags: News