barrel, a

barrel n In the days of"the Depression" people in poor circumstances eagerly awaited the arrival of"a barrel" from relatives in the States. This barrel contained used clothing, and what they didn't want themselves they sold. JH JH 2/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/6852
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Summary:barrel n In the days of"the Depression" people in poor circumstances eagerly awaited the arrival of"a barrel" from relatives in the States. This barrel contained used clothing, and what they didn't want themselves they sold. JH JH 2/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used [see 'Boston Barrel']