billposter
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At one point he took a job as a billposter.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had noted every movement of the billposter.
From The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show by Darlington, Edgar B. P.
Phil went to work like a seasoned billposter, plastering every old stable and tight board fence in the village.
From The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show by Darlington, Edgar B. P.
"I may be a poor apology as a billposter, but as a diplomat I'm a winner, Billy."
From The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show by Darlington, Edgar B. P.
He had to consider his face in the light of an open warrant of caption, or billposter and placard, of the thoughts which were behind it.
From Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. by Jean Paul
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