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A Millionaire in the Workhouse

... A Millionaire in the Workhouse Mr. McGroary who is reputed to be a millionaire, has a fancy for life in a workhouse and lie has consequently chosen the one at Donegal for his place of abode and pays his board and lodging there. He has now disappeared ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1903
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

liumourist's Namesake

... It was explained that the applicant was not the audio: of the Innocents Abroad, but a pauper inmate of the Maidston: Workhouse, whose eyesight haa become defective. ...

Published: Sunday 27 November 1904
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A NEW YORK IDOL DIES IN %IORKHOUSE Sad End of a tamous Circus- Queen

... formerly Barnun's original Circus-Queen and the first woman rider to perform without a saddle, has just died in a New York workhouse. For years she was the marvel of the Ring, and travelled all the world as one of Bzmurn's features of his famous show. ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1907
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONO LOST BROTHER FOUND. A correspondent sends us a romantic story from Dewsbury. Some twenty years ago two. ..

... Dewsbury. Some twenty years ago two. orphans--a brother and a sister, named Connolly—were brought up by the Staincliffe Workhouse and - drifted apart, the girl being sentto America. - Later the girl married well, and recently made inquiries about her ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 1905
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 109 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOST HER MEMORY. American 11-atly',4 Sad Plight

... LOST HER MEMORY. American Sad Plight. For sixteen days there has been in Long Ashton Workhouse. near Bristol, a lady Of refined and cultured bearing, about forty-five years of age, who is suffering from loss of memory. She was found by the police at ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1907
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ANCIENT FABRICS

... but there are also some very common '.Nng-. It is curious to find that the common blue check pattern of our dusters and workhouse aprons was in general use among the Egyptians, ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1887
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

the twill orlazunisis IkAuirdz teal jumbo

... Nay eiselathe, woe Wl* pinum. A very molsoo sboalp boo boos boned ambit doo *WA loim nay a dot Wig oialy to be eve! Is Rd workhouse. oPOO• - to dkor lob bosta• odd Any dmidd bo oopodad is lbolo ma a allorwoodo old vois Wel - by tis body is - ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1874
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

AMERICAN EMERALDS

... woman, by name Ann Woods, who smoked her Let pipe of tobacco and drew her last breath • few days ago in the Uxbridge Union Workhouse. But makes the case so inexpressibly lamentable is that Mrs. Woods took the bad habit of smoking in the early part of the ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1883
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

WHERE SUNSHINE IS NEEDED

... highly respectable couple? It amounts to a pound a month, but is a constant source of worriment to them, both fearing the workhouse—as they do—should they gel behind. The old lady is very fond of doing palchwurk, and any pieces sent to headquarters will ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1903
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON CHAT AND GOBk3IP

... damsel aged twentytwo, brought up in the workhouse school at Ashford, and a pauper on and off since, went to threaten the burning down of the workhouse, and this brilliant product of the educational system of workhouse-schools subsequently taken to the p ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1890
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A NATIONAL HABIT

... natance was effected by induvidiul munificence or a general subbcript:on m both—generally both. Paupers Well Cared For. The workhouses are filled with able•bcdied men and women, many of them, wa doubt, there because they cannot f.rrl employment outside, but ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1908
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 7 | Tags: none