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Word: sandwichman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...care and sense of awe stuffed them into his briefcase. He felt giddy; his hand was sweaty, his throat dry. Clutching the briefcase, he hastened into a cafe, gulped a beer. In other cafes he had other beers, finally switched to port. Walking on rosy clouds, he passed a sandwichman who handed him an advertising circular. Suddenly the dream crystallized. Said Maxime: "You have given me something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Dreams | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

...give you something." And with that, opening the briefcase, he handed the sandwichman a thousand-franc note...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Dreams | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

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