LATEST SCRATCHINGS.
A few nights ago, a tramp who had taken lodgings in Pipewellgate, Gatesbead, was very much annoyed by " bedfellows." The following morning, after breakfast, he managed to get a look at the , Newcastle Chronicle, and the first thing
that caught his eye was "latest scratchings" on the tnrf. " Latest scratching !" ejaculated the tramp to a fellow lodger. "A a divvent kna hoo them newspaper cheps can find oot things. Aa did nowt a all last neet but scratch ; an', ye beggor, here they hey it in print!"
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3760, 15 January 1881, Page 4
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89LATEST SCRATCHINGS. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3760, 15 January 1881, Page 4
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