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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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 Kansas City, Mo., another one-armed paperhanger caught another case of hives.

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Didn't I send a paperhanger to you with patterns?

From The Possessed (The Devils) by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor