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Why do we call early man a food gatherer?
He collected food rather than grew it.
What was the occupation of a cart man in the late 1800s?
Night cartsThe "night cart" man collected human waste from houses every day in the 1920's in NZ.
What do poor Indians wear?
Rags
What did Victorian children wear in mines?
rags
What did poor children wear in the 1500s?
rags
Why did the rag man collect rags in new Orleans?
my grandmother told me when i was little that he collected rags and sold rags. he collected rags to sell to ladies for cleaning. that ladies had only so many old rags and when they needed more the rag man had them... this was before scott towels
What is a rag and pot man?
A rag and pot man was a rag gatherer who exchanged pots for rags, bones, old glass etc. In the morning the rag gatherer would collect earthenware pots and pans from the rag merchant. With these he would walk round - often as much as twenty miles - calling at likely houses to exchange pots for rags etc. At the end of the day he returned to the rag merchant's and was paid a few pence if the rags he had collected were worth more than the pots he had given out. In 1849 1/6d (7.5p) was regarded as a very good return for a day's work. See page 5 of "The Yorkshire Textile Districts in 1849", Angus Bethune Reach, Edited by Chris Aspin, Helmshore, 1974 for a detailed account
Where can one find rags for sale online?
One can find rags for sale online at Rag-Bone, Limited Papers and UC Community. One can also find rags online at American Made Hats, Rag and Bone Bindery and Red Rag Gallery UK shop.
What is a rag doll?
A doll usually made of rags. Most rag dolls have yarn hair as well.
What was used for sanitary napkins in the 1800's?
They used cloths, or rags, which were washed and reused.
In which year was nag rag estbablished in?
Nag Rags was established in 1987.
Why is a newspaper called a rag?
The term "rag" may have originated from the cheap quality of paper used in early newspapers that resembled cloth rags. Additionally, the term "rag" can also be used informally to convey a sense of disreputability or sensationalism associated with tabloid newspapers.
In the world of fruit what is rag?
"RAGS" are the stringy central portion and membranous walls of a citrus fruit.
What rhymes with snag but means an old cloth?
The word that rhymes with snag but means an old cloth is "rag."
Why were rags on the piano called rags?
A "rag" is short for "ragtime," which in turn was short for "ragged time," because the syncopation characteristic of ragtime sounded "ragged" to listeners in those days.
What did women use in the 1500s for their menstrual cycle?
They used rags. That's why you might hear the term, "on the rag"
What is the thing or person for rags?
The noun 'rags' is the plural form of the noun 'rag', a word for a piece of cloth used for cleaning; a word for a thing (the plural form 'rags' is a word for things).The plural noun 'rags' is often used as a word for shabby clothing, also a word for things.
