1896 Morn. Times (DC) 26 July 19/6: Hundreds of people buy their whiskey ‘cheap.’ They know it must be the moonshine product. But they wink at the price.at moonshine, adj.
1896 Morn. Times (Wash., DC) 17 Jan. 2/7: Fiske was a wag and he made up his mind to cure ‘Prexy’ of [...] interrupting the boys in their declamation.at prexy, n.
1897 Morn. Times (Wash., DC) 14 Feb. 4/4: The Calico Hop [...] promises to be a most enjoyable occasion.at calico ball (n.) under calico, adj.