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newsboy  n.  A boy who distributes or sells newspapers.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Newsboy" Quotes from Famous Books



... had sprung from some unknown source in southeastern Europe, and, beginning as a newsboy in New York, had made his way to the front in the financial world, had left his entire fortune to Cosmo. The latter had no taste for finance or business, but a devouring appetite for science, to which, in his own way, he devoted all his powers, all his time, and all his money. He never married, ...
— The Second Deluge • Garrett P. Serviss

... Camden, Ohio. Primary school education. Newsboy until he became strong enough to work; then a day laborer. With American army in Cuban campaign. Studied for a few months at college, Springfield, Ohio. Now an advertising writer. Author of "Windy ...
— The Best Short Stories of 1917 - and the Yearbook of the American Short Story • Various

... father, in a 'that's your opinion' kind of tone; and as at that moment the yell of a newsboy was heard in the street, he exclaimed that he must go and get an evening paper. Clarence made a step to go instead, but was thrust back, as apparently my father merely wanted an excuse for rushing into the open air to recover the shock or to ...
— Chantry House • Charlotte M. Yonge

... The newsboy, under military age; one man, well over military age; three women—and all the rest in uniform—even the top of the bus that shows in the distance is filled with soldiers. Thus Raemaekers sees the Strand, one of the principal thoroughfares of ...
— Raemaekers' Cartoons - With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers • Louis Raemaekers

... newsboy a new pair of shoes, And quoted in pious glee: "In as much as ye've done it to one of these least Ye have done ...
— The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) • Charlotte Perkins Gilman


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