newsies

In the lingo of newsies, my Times copy desk colleagues inform me, it means “overkill.”

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

In the lingo of newsies, my Times copy desk colleagues inform me, it means “overkill.”

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

At the time of the project murders, some of the newsies were my buddies.

Along Came a Spider Patterson, James, 1947- 1993

DePaul University Professor Peter Baldwin has written of the battle by "reformers" from 1850 to 1930 to discourage the use of kids as "newsies" - those young entrepreneurs who ran around town selling newspapers.

Courant.com - Jeff Jacobs 2010

Layout made and coded by the musical's called 'newsies', unofficially the early 90s version of high school musical. produced by the same guy even!

ianthopia Diary Entry ianthopia 2007

HOWE: Well, the lost generation, born between 1883 and 1900, was first noticed in America as the exploited street urchins and "newsies" of turn-of-the-century America.

Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584-2069 1991

Great was the rejoicing of the "newsies" when public curiosity made

Average Jones Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914

With the help of the striking girls as "newsies" they gathered in the city on one Saturday the handsome sum of $3,345.

The Trade Union Woman Alice Henry 1900

I'm a regular plute compared with most of the 'newsies'; you wouldn't want to do anything for me who has so much; but if you're honestly thinking about taking a boy and he hasn't come, how would you like to have a little girl in his place?

Michael O'Halloran Gene Stratton-Porter 1893

- Times, June 29/Newsboys ( 'newsies') begin a two week strike on July 20 forcing

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