What is "billposters"

Usage examples of "billposters".

For the first few days I will send you out with one of the billposters.

Snowden was charging up and down the car venting his wrath on the men, threatening, browbeating, expressing his opinion of all billposters in language more picturesque than elegant.

In the first place an advertising car includes billposters, lithographers, banner men and at least one programmer.

Then, to come to the lithographers, as I think I already have told you, these men place small bills in store and shop windows, giving tickets for the privilege the same as do the billposters.

Most of the billposters also had climbed to their berths near the roof of the car, and some of them were snoring heavily.

It was thick and wickedly blue, for it had been mixed with bluestone to preserve it until required by the billposters.

I have arranged with the local billposters to take care of the work here.

He had wired the liveryman in the next town to meet his car, so, immediately upon arrival, he bundled his billposters off on the country routes.

At about eleven o'clock the following morning, the country billposters came in, having completed their routes.

We had heard them, sometimes standing in the rain almost out of earshot, so that only the shouted words came through, and had read them, on proclamations that were slapped up by billposters over other proclamations, now for a long time, and I had seen nothing sacred, and the things that were glorious had no glory and the sacrifices were like the stockyards at Chicago if nothing was done with the meat except to bury it.