hoboes

All through the South — at least there were when I was hoboing — are convict camps and plantations, where the time of convicted hoboes is bought by the farmers and where the hoboes simply have to work.

Some Adventures With the Police 1908

A favorite device of hoboes is to base their monicas on the localities from which they hail, as: New York Tommy, Pacific Slim,

Hoboes That Pass in the Night 1907

A favorite device of hoboes is to base their monicas on the localities from which they hail, as: New York Tommy, Pacific

Hoboes That Pass in the Night 1907

All through the South — at least when I was hoboing — are convict camps and plantations, where the time of convicted hoboes is bought by the farmers, and where the hoboes simply have to work.

Bulls 1907

A favorite device of hoboes is to base their monicas on the localities from which they hail, as: New York Tommy, Pacific Slim, Buffalo Smithy,

Hoboes That Pass in the Night 1907

All through the South — at least when I was hoboing — are convict camps and plantations, where the time of convicted hoboes is bought by the farmers, and where the hoboes simply have to work.

Bulls 1907

Since then Railroad Earth had been a consistent draw at rock clubs, theaters, and bluegrass festivals, earning a devoted following of so-called hoboes who trailed the band from town to town and trade cassettes of their live shows.

Railroad Earth Jams Live on Two-CD 'Elko' 2006

Of course there are "hoboes" and "hoboes," as in any other profession, but so far as my experience goes, the "hobo" is an idealist.

A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country Thomas Dykes Beasley

It is a gala day for the other prisoners when a bunch of penniless "hoboes" are brought into jail.

A Study of Prison Conditions in North Carolina North Carolina State Board of Charities 1923

He might plead and tell his "hard luck story," but that would not help him much; a saloon-keeper who was to be moved by such means would soon have his place jammed to the doors with "hoboes" on a day like this.

The Jungle Upton Sinclair 1923