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A PARIS MISER

... solicited charity in the street. She lived on crusts of bread, the refuse cabbages and other vegetables, and such like garbage that she picked from dirt-heaps. Last week she fell down from weakness while passing the concierge from want food, but she refused ...

PROTECT THE SEA GULL. TO TUC EDITOR

... literally thrives on garbage. When the weather Is very frosty or the herrings retire into deeper water, the gull will search fur Mod inland, and be seen mingling with their sable brethren, the rooks, following the plough and picking up worms and grubs turned ...

Published: Saturday 15 August 1896
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 828 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

NOBODY’S CHILDREN

... turned out doors shift for himself by gindrinking mother at the ripe age of seven. Four years he managed somehow. lie picked garbage here and there, like a hound; begged, ne called cabs, he gathered cigar ends, stole a whelk off standing occasionally ...

OUR LONDON LETTER. The Maunday Thuisday ceremonies were observed in London this year with an increase tti ..

... ceremony of a somewhat similar type. Twenty aged widows of the parish of St. Bartholomew the Great go to the old churchyard and pick off from a tombstone each a new sixpence; the money gift is afterward. supplemented by hot cross-buns and Easter cards with ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1894
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1711 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A VISIT TO BUYIIHDERE

... exception. In evil as well as in good the force of example is always great. The Turks are accustomed to leave dead animals, garbage, and decayed vegetable mattes In front of their very doors, believing if Allah thinks it advisable that the filth should be ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1878
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1926 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

the hiogs fkadds

... exist where the most industrious of other men starve: he knows how to make savoury dishes of what is elsewhere held to be garbage; he fattens upon birds’ nests and sharks’ fins, sea-slugs and cuttle-fish, rats, mice, puppy-dogs, and the shoots of the bamboo ...

GOSSIP

... order to eat grabs turned up by it, but it eeonrs the surface the sea the shore, and frequents harbours, t> seise floating garbage. The trvicos of these birds have caved many seaport town and village round which they hover from plague and pestilence. Yet ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1895
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2605 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE HEIR OP TRANCE

... two men only being saved out of a crew of 26. Tho two seamen hung on to boat for throe days three nights before they were picked up Dr. Colenso, Bishop of Natal, has just issued the third part of hjs work on the Pentateuch. In Ids preface he alludes in ...

GOSSIP

... of the stall and msdame, his wife, work culinary miracles with those despised leavings, which over here would probably the garbage carts and of use one. selects all tbs potatoes, arranges a pile them a paper or woodm piste, STWiftimm upon porcelain. Beside ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1898
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2895 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A WONDERFUL CURE

... But a V.S. doesn’t analyse ? Well, but it is easily known by examining the stomach ; when a dog is mad he picks up every kind of unnatural garbage that cornea across his path, which a sensible dog would never think of eating. Bits of sticks as long as ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1891
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3058 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... but was so disgusted with it that he threw it into the fire. He considered it a disgrace for public libraries to admit such garbage. The delegate meeting of the Amalgamated En. gineeni' Society now being held in Liverpool has passed a resolution declaring ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1896
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4234 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BARRIER BETWEEN; REPENTED UNTO DEATH

... 4* n cards away; tot by a e we can gather it up again am' play it hotter. It. remember that all estate such as this is not picked up every day ; and if man who threatens to c o o .. between you and its enjoyment is • littlo rough, it cloys matter much ...

Published: Saturday 03 March 1888
Newspaper: Bray and South Dublin Herald
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3201 | Page: 3 | Tags: none