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Title: The literary digest
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York : Funk & Wagnalls (etc.)
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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A CANADIAN OFFICERS COLLECTIONOF NEWSBOYS SOME people collect china or postage-stamps or mummies. One Canadianofficer in the British Expeditionary Forceprefers to collect newsboys, and evenmanaged to add an interesting one to hiscollection when on the firing-line, in theshape of Jean, a Gavroche of the trencheswho sold newspapers along the Britishfront. The officer, a Mr. W. G. Peterson,who does not disclose his rank, in a letterto an EngUsh friend sm-named George,marvels at the infinite diversity of speciesthat exists -vv-ithin the genus newspaperboy. To begin with, as we quote theletter from the pages of The UniversityMagazine (Montreal): Number one in my collection is a weeHighland laddie with a kilt and bare legs.He sold me my first newspaper. It was ahalfpenny one and I gave him a penny.Needless to say, this was before the war.He, of eoiirse, said he had no change, butbeing a Scotch newspaper boy he wascomparatively honest, and tho he wouldnot surrender my halfpenny he gave metwo

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