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First he took up scuba diving; later he embarked on a long trail of treasureless sea hunts, barely supporting his growing family as a peripatetic encyclopedia salesman and brickworker.

From Time Magazine Archive

Susan, you are no longer a treasureless treasurer.

From Marjorie Dean High School Senior by Chase, Josephine

Indignation ran rife among the Lookouts when on Thursday evening they came into the dismaying knowledge that thanks to Mignon, Susan Atwell had become a treasureless treasurer.

From Marjorie Dean High School Senior by Chase, Josephine

"Of what use is it to have a treasureless treasurer?"

From Grace Harlowe's Return to Overton Campus by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]