transitman
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A transitman who entered the service in 1905 at $1400 per annum was in 1913 appointed an assistant chief of a bureau at $4500 per annum.
From The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) by Worcester, Dean C.
You remember, I once told you all about him—M. F. Griffith, my old engineer—man who boosted me from a bum to a transitman.
From Out of the Primitive by Bennet, Robert Ames
Hibbert was inspector and transitman in charge for the State Department.
From Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 by Benson, S.
But transitmen knew that the biggest help of all would have to come from their customers' abstinence.
From Time Magazine Archive
Defense Transport Tsar Joseph Eastman warned the transitmen that the railroads, with "a herculean job in the movement of troops," could not be expected to carry any more of the local passenger load.
From Time Magazine Archive
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