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That winter Carl got the city of San José to stand behind a model unemployed lodging-house, one of the two students who had "hoboed" during the summer taking charge of it.
An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker Cornelia Stratton Parker
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When I hoboed, and hadn't the price of a bed, a saloon was the only place that would receive me and give me a chair by the fire.
Chapter 13 2010
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Am laughing so hard, I have tears in my eyes. be-hoboed?
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He abandoned his car, gave away his money, and calling himself as “Alexander Supertramp,” hoboed around the American West for nearly 2 years before heading for Alaska and his end.
Into the Wild ... 2008
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = '"This Land Is Your Land" Like Woody Wrote It'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Pete Seeger, who actually hoboed with Woody during the Depression and Dust Bowl, and "The Boss" had the crowd sing the song as it was actually written, as not only a celebration of this great land, but as a demand for workers\' and people\'s rights.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: "This Land Is Your Land" Like Woody Wrote It 2009
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Pete Seeger, who actually hoboed with Woody during the Depression and Dust Bowl, and 'The Boss' had the crowd sing the song as it was actually written, as not only a celebration of this great land, but as a demand for workers 'and people's rights.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: "This Land Is Your Land" Like Woody Wrote It 2009
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My mother, bless her heart, fought the urge to just let her go, although it was more, she said, out of fear of what the neighbours would think of a shrieking, be-hoboed toddler marching down the road than out of any real fear for Wonderbaby's safety.
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My mother, bless her heart, fought the urge to just let her go, although it was more, she said, out of fear of what the neighbours would think of a shrieking, be-hoboed toddler marching down the road than out of any real fear for Wonderbaby's safety.
Archive 2008-04-13 2008
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Am laughing so hard, I have tears in my eyes. be-hoboed?
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He worked at various hard labor jobs, pirated for oysters on San Francisco Bay, served on a fish patrol to capture poachers, sailed the Pacific on a sealing ship, joined Kelly's Army of unemployed working men, hoboed around the country, and returned to attend high school at age 19.
Biography 2001
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