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In the sprint, we have the above cry along our streets, by children and women, who buy them of the gardeners, and for one cent a bunch profit, will trudge along the streets of New-York, with a large long basket hanging on their arm, full of radishes. They sell six radishes to a bunch, and sixpence will buy one to six of these bunches. They are esteemed en excellent relish at tea, and afford business for children most of the summer season.
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- The New-York Cries, in Rhyme Published in 1828 Available from books.google.com
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- Tuesday 14 April 2020
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- 698*617
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- 19th Century, America, New York, Occupations, Street Seller
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