paperhanger
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A young girl said her paperhanger husband had a hard time finding a job because of paper-mill shutdowns.
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In Kansas City, Mo., another one-armed paperhanger caught another case of hives.
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His family emigrated to the U.S. when he was nine and settled at Bayonne, N.J., where his father became a paperhanger, a trade that Burns learned as a schoolboy.
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He is as busy as the classic one-armed paperhanger.
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In the ballroom set, where the flats or walls were all in place, an unexcited paperhanger was busy with the paraphernalia of his craft, somehow looking out of his element in this reign of pandemonium.
From The Film Mystery by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)