Old Sal

old The Easter social was held in the Parish Hall and it was well patronized. There were meat teas and plain teas, candy stalls and fancy-work stalls, and always one sideshow which I remember called "Old Sal", a dummy figure with a clay piple in its mouth. For five cents you could throw th...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61153
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/61153 2023-12-31T10:19:14+01:00 Old Sal 1973/09/xx image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61153 eng eng O Hopkins, Marcus, MS 70-15, p. 76 Heart's Content, T.B. References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 13999 O_13999_old http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61153 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript 1973 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z old The Easter social was held in the Parish Hall and it was well patronized. There were meat teas and plain teas, candy stalls and fancy-work stalls, and always one sideshow which I remember called "Old Sal", a dummy figure with a clay piple in its mouth. For five cents you could throw three t ennis balls at the pipe, and if you succeeded in knocking the pipe from its mouth, you were given a prize. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn Manuscript Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Old Sal
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description old The Easter social was held in the Parish Hall and it was well patronized. There were meat teas and plain teas, candy stalls and fancy-work stalls, and always one sideshow which I remember called "Old Sal", a dummy figure with a clay piple in its mouth. For five cents you could throw three t ennis balls at the pipe, and if you succeeded in knocking the pipe from its mouth, you were given a prize. DNE-cit GMS Sept 73 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn
format Manuscript
title Old Sal
title_short Old Sal
title_full Old Sal
title_fullStr Old Sal
title_full_unstemmed Old Sal
title_sort old sal
publishDate 1973
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/61153
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation O
Hopkins, Marcus, MS 70-15, p. 76
Heart's Content, T.B.
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
13999
O_13999_old
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