1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 23 Nov. [synd. col.] [B]eating up our gums with Florence in the check room.at beat one’s gums, v.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 7 Dec. [synd. col.] Where your bosom friend refers to your better-half as the old lady.at better half, n.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 23 Nov. [synd. col.] ‘Fatso’ Graham and Marion Johnson [...] are sizzling so hot.at fatso, n.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 26 Oct. [synd. col.] One of the girls was so mellow she decided to remove the one undergarment which she wore.at mellow, adj.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 16 Nov. [synd. col.] Doothy Saunders and Teddy Butler are sticking like gravy on rice.at like white on rice under rice, n.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 7 Dec. [synd. col.] The breakast dance [...] is just what the doctor ordered [...] if you have to collar Jim Slave the same day.at collar Jim Slave (v.) under slave, n.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 26 Oct. [synd. col.] [He[ refused to contribute hiis share [...] if any part of it is used to spike (liquor to you) the punch.at spike, v.2
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 23 Nov. [synd. col.] [I]n time to enjoy the torso-tossing of that charming lass. . . . Mae Murray.at torso-tosser, n.
1935 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 26 Oct. [synd. col.] [T]he big Yellow ankle over to us to whisper, ‘That so-and-so tried to kill me’.at yellow, n.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] The La Mar Cheri [...] enticed [...] their regular crowd of lovely lookers and too many seemed to be out with the wrong arm-hooker.at arm-hooker (n.) under arm, n.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] [A] fine dinner breezed in and started to gumbeat with Cliff, the laughing soup mixer.at gum beat, v.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 29 Aug. [synd. col.] [of a boxing match] Why was John Henry Lewis [...] present at the Louis-Sharkey blowout igged.at blow-out, n.1
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 16 May [synd. col.] He is bugs about the fight game.at bugs on (adj.) under bugs, adj.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] Here are a few of the new phrases [...] ‘Cut ma legs off and call me shorty’ . . . . and ‘Knock me a pair of stilts and call me lanks’.at — and call me — ! under call, v.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 15 Aug. [synd. col.] Henrietta Brown [...] a fine chirper.at chirper, n.2
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 3 Oct. [synd. col.] A fighter can be made to change his mind about fighting if he hooks up with a good gal, but a dame will only clip him slightly and drop him.at dame, n.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 22 Aug. [synd. col.] Night club biz is putrid but the class restaurants are doing okey-dokey.at okey-doke, adj.1
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] Many of the local armbendwers were out making merry.at elbow-bender (n.) under elbow, n.1
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 1 Aug. [synd. col.] When he fell in it took three transportation clerks [...] and two baggage men to get him aboard.at fall in (v.) under fall, v.3
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] [T]his lovely lass digs the dirt from your feelers at Charity’s slick-’m and glick-’em shop.at feeler, n.2
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 22 Aug. [synd. col.] The John McKenzies [...] are making feet for socks.at make feet for children’s shoes (v.) under foot, n.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 16 May [synd. col.] 125th street shooting gallery [...] a liittle sepian tot [...] saying ’Ma, can I get my pitcher took too?’.at shooting gallery, n.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 29 Aug. [synd. col.] James DeKine [...] and Pauline Brown [...] are testing the Harlem gigglewater.at giggle-water (n.) under giggle, adj.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 2 May [synd. col.] Clare Campbell, the hip tosser, is back in town.at hip-tosser (n.) under hip, n.3
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 1 Aug. [synd. col.] The chicks up in Harlem arte hipped to that jive.at hipped, adj.2
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] Dick Seay [...] is still playing hookey in Harlem.at play hooky, v.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 26 Sept. [synd. col.] Gamblers, mudkickers, numbers bankers, etc.at mud-kicker, n.
1936 Archie Seale Man About Harlem 18 Apr. [synd. col.] [A] fine dinner breezed in and stated to gumbeat with Cliff, the laughing soup mixer.at laughing soup (n.) under laughing, adj.