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Definition of Paper route
1. Noun. The route taken when delivering newspapers every day.
2. Noun. The job of delivering newspapers regularly.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Paper Route
Literary usage of Paper route
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Stories of the Day's Work by Roy Davis, Frederick Gardner Getchell (1921)
"... something that has meant as much to him as did the paper route to Meister.
A student who by persistent training has become captain of his football team, ..."
2. Stories of the Day's Work by Roy Davis, Frederick Gardner Getchell (1921)
"Any student may ask himself if he has done something that has meant as much to
him as did the paper route to Meister. A student who by persistent training ..."
3. Northwestern University: A History, 1855-1905 by Arthur Herbert Wilde (1905)
"A paper route is a list of three to five hundred subscribers to the various
morning papers so ... A good paper route earns at least thirty dollars a month. ..."
4. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"Karbin, 189 Ря. 502, 42 All. 44, where a paper route was sold and the vendor went
over the route soliciting patronage which was formerly his, ..."
5. Junior High School Mathematics by Theodore Lindquist (1920)
"William had a paper route of 65 subscribers. On Saturday he secured 20 ...
George has a paper route with 150 % more subscribers than William had at first. ..."
6. Practical Child Training by Ray Coppock Beery (1918)
"If you succeed in getting him interested in a paper route, you can make it ...
In trying to interest him in securing a paper route, do not appear to be too ..."
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