1900 Seattle Repub. (WA) 22 June 1/2: A howling mob made up of drunken scrapegraces weith not enough sense to carry guts to a bear, vulgarly speaking.at carry guts to a bear (v.) under gut, n.
1903 Seattle Repub. (WA) 25 Dec. 13/2: If anytone can beat that against an ‘ambulance chasing’ damage lawyer, he is a crackerjack.at ambulance-chasing (adj.) under ambulance-chaser, n.
1903 Seattle Repub. (WA) 17 July 2/3: The giggling girl may sober down when she gets older, but the loudmouth girl is likely to become louder.at loudmouth, adj.
1903 Seattle Repub. (WA) 1 May 1/2: The move is already kicking up a muss among the teachers.at raise a muss (v.) under muss, n.
1903 Seattle Repub. (WA) 23 Oct. 2/1: We may expect to see the cheerful adherents of this vanished orb [...] adapt a plank viewing ‘with alarm’ the previousness of occult science.at previousness, n.
1904 Seattle Repub. (WA) 19 Aug. 4/2: The numerous campaign speakers have dead loads of hot air that they are giving away.at dead loads (n.) under dead, adv.
1904 Seattle Repub. (WA) 22 July 3/1: The money bugs are supporting Parker almost to a man.at money bug (n.) under money, n.
1904 Seattle Repub. (WA) 19 Aug. 4/3: Dr Burdett’s colonization scheme [...] seemns to smack largely of a ‘wildcat scheme’. The coon getting the dough and the cat the cahoot.at wildcat, adj.
1905 Seattle Republican (WA) 3 Nov. 2/2: Mrs William Partridge [...] has gained the soubriquet of ‘Lady Boss’ from the men who work under her directions.at boss lady (n.) under boss, n.2
1905 Seattle Repub. (WA) 5 May 1/1: Spokane, after all, is an ori-eyed Democrat hot-bed, and it now seems beyond Republican redemption.at ory-eyed, adj.
1905 Seattle Republican (WA) 3 Nov. 3/3: ‘Fine feathers make fine birds’ all right, but it is not boys who wear the ‘swellest’ clothes .at feathers, n.1
1905 Seattle Repub. (WA) 11 Aug. 37/1: That might look too much like wanting to make an honest living, and it would never do for such an impression to get out among the perfesh.at profesh, n.
1906 Seattle Republican (WA) 27 Apr. 2/2: The nerve-wracking, jawbreaking names usually given to [railroad] drawing rooms and sleping cars.at jaw-breaking, adj.
1907 Seattle Repub. (WA) 25 Jan. 5/3: It took the Senate committee on railroads but a few hours after getting down to caases to discover that Pie-maker had been barking up the right tree.at down to cases under down, adv.1
1908 Seattle republican (WA) 10 July 4/4: Everybody and his brother are clamorous for the moving of the redlight district.at everybody and his cousin, n.
1908 Seattle Repub. (WA) 10 July 1/3: Ridpath has never been in the race in the opinion of the average voter and political rag chewer.at rag chewer, n.
1910 Seattle Republican (Wash. State) 22 July 5/3: I had hog-killing time with the boys.at hog-killing (time) (n.) under hog, n.
1910 Seattle Repub. (WA) 10 June 5/2: When the callow youth proposes [...] and gets the marble heart, the stony stare and the icy mit [sic], he is apt to swear never again.at frozen mitt (n.) under mitt, n.
1910 Seattle Repub. (WA) 30 Dec. 57: He [...] has always been in the front rank of the business push of the city.at push, n.
1911 Seattle Repub. (WA) 12 May 1/3: Perhaps they would advocate more work and less rag chewing in the print shops.at chew the rag, v.
1912 Seattle Repub. (WA) 25 Oct. 4/2: It is so intricately remote that it would take a Philadelphia lawyer a lifetime to figure it out.at Philadelphia lawyer, n.
1912 Seattle Repub. (WA) 20 Dec. 6/1: It is a hard-hearted merchant that will refuse one of his customers a gallon of ‘wet’ for Christmas, even though he did come out at the little end of the horn.at little end of the horn (n.) under little, adj.
1912 Seattle Repub. (WA) 4 Oct. 2/3: The American soldier is generally a pretty decent fellow [...] while there some rough-necked irresponsible and disreputable people among them.at roughneck, adj.