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  2. Harry Winberg - Wikipedia

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    Winberg, while no longer a peddler himself, lobbied on behalf of the Hebrew Peddlers Union for better conditions for Jewish peddlers in Toronto and was involved with advocacy for the Jewish community generally. [2] He entered publishing, purchasing the Yiddisher Zhurnal (known in English as the Hebrew Journal), a daily Yiddish newspaper.

  3. Peddler - Wikipedia

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    A peddler (American English) or pedlar (British English) [a] is a door-to-door and/or travelling vendor of goods. In 19th-century America the word "drummer" was often used to refer to a peddler or traveling salesman; as exemplified in the popular play Sam'l of Posen; or, The Commercial Drummer by George H. Jessop .

  4. Bunbuku Chagama - Wikipedia

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    The peddler agrees to neither put it over hot flame nor stow it away in a stuffy box, and share what food he has. [10] [9] The man sets up a circus-like roadside attraction and charges admission for people to see the tea-kettle badger walking a tightrope to the tune of music. The man becomes wealthy, and returns the kettle to Morin-ji temple ...

  5. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    Today's spangram answer on Saturday, November 9, 2024, is NINETIESBANDS. What Are Today’s NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Saturday, November 9? OASIS. TOOL. PAVEMENT. NIRVANA. BLUR. SUBLIME.

  6. Huckster - Wikipedia

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    In England and Europe during the medieval period, the term "huckster" was synonymous with "peddler." [5] [6] Hucksters and peddlers belonged to a broad group of resellers who purchased surplus stocks from weekly provincial markets and fairs and then resold them at larger daily markets or engaged in door-to-door selling.

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Monday, September 9

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    Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #456 on Monday, September 9, 2024. Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Monday, September 9, 2024. The New York Times.

  8. Caps for Sale - Wikipedia

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    Based on a folktale, the story follows a mustachioed cap-selling peddler (unnamed in the book, he is known as Pezzo in the sequel, Circus Caps for Sale) who wears his entire stock of caps on his head. When the peddler goes to sleep under a tree, a troupe of monkeys steal all the caps, except his own checked cap, and put them on.

  9. Wikipedia:Wikifun/Round 9/Answers/Question 5 - Wikipedia

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    In no particular order, answer the following questions: Answer this riddle: Everyone offers this thing, but few will take it when it is offered by someone else. Answer this riddle: Flat as a leaf, round as a ring, has two eyes, but can't see a thing. Answer this riddle: He gets short when he gets old; He goes out then it gets cold.