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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He had come to office just 33 days after Adolf Hitler, the Austrian paperhanger, had taken over Germany.
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So the paperhanger was visited and Dolly chose a lovely paper of striped pattern, but all white; to be crowned with a border design of hanging vines and leaves in shades of green.
From Two Little Women by Wells, Carolyn