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in Honest Rainmaker (1991) 76: It’s surprising how quick come to life when that Paddock Bugle gol darn doth blow.at goldarn, adv.
in Honest Rainmaker (1991) 76: It’s surprising how quick come to life when that Paddock Bugle gol darn doth blow. in Honest Rainmaker (1991) 81: The Punter pasting away at Pari Mutuel slots.at paste away at (v.) under paste, v.
in Honest Rainmaker (1991) 80: Though turning 82, ‘Jim’ can still rig a nice fat boob with anybody.at rig, v.2
in Honest Rainmaker (1991) 85: ‘Buddy’ Prior [...] side-kicker of Wingie of Philly.at sidekicker, n.
in Honest Rainmaker (1991) 142: The current Newsprint shortage is raising hob.at raise Hob (v.) under raise, v.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 68: ‘Play only one race a day, or if you go to the track, play only two or three.’ ‘You call that action?’ the woman said.at action, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 114: The fat is in the fire, with Mr. Brolaski dilating [...] upon the opportunity [...] whereby we two could now make a whole ton of money.at fat is in the fire, (all) the, phr.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 123: What a mighty and wonderful city [i.e. New York] [...] A wonderful grand old Babylon.at Babylon, n.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 62: Now the figurator thinks he really must have something on the ball.at something on the ball (n.) under ball, n.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 55: What balloon-head figured this bill out?at balloon-head (n.) under balloon, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 22: The percentage [in faro] is almost nil [...] unlike the pari-mutuels, with their fearful sixteen-per-cent bite.at bite, n.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 30: [He was] styled Mike the Bite because he was such an easy fellow to promote for a loan.at bite, n.1
Honest Rainmaker 32: Then came the Blow Off. The jolly Captain came to a sudden and drastic decision: ‘Enough is enough.’.at blow off, n.2
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 119: The journalistic furor about Red Alexis [...] and the resulting gusher of boobish Tease [i.e. money].at boobish (adj.) under boob, n.2
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 149: The dread of getting the bounce Saturday night holds many a worker to his place.at get the bounce (v.) under bounce, n.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 39: Making my way [...] to the moiling fringe of the betting ring, I braced him.at brace, v.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 39: When I see you two buzzing Mr. Widener and Mr. Schaumberg [...] I wondered what you could be up to.at buzz, v.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 123: Benny had been rapidly taking stock of the Colonel [...] and the Colonel had been casing Benny, too.at case, v.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 114: I am lucky that he did not konk me with the cane.at conk, v.2
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 104: The ‘disappointment’ about winning only $540 was the convincer. Readers could see Maxim & Gay were on the level.at convincer, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 123: Dynamite was irascible, and we thought it best to let him cool out.at cool out, v.2
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 24: The first cargo of sparkle-eyed Cyprians in 1721.at Cyprian, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 100: He was a jim-dandy and always well occupied.at jim dandy, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 96: Double-Deck Tobin, the two-headed baseball pitcher, who was able to visualise simultaneously both first and third bases.at deck, n.2
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 134: The Kid duked him with aplomb.at duke, v.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 117: He had dutched many a book in his time.at Dutch, v.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 149: He was more on the order of Al Jennings the train robber [...] only he didn’t need an equalizer.at equalizer, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 62: Bartenders [...] say they never take a drink. But sooner or later [...] they fall off the wagon.at fall off the (water) wagon (v.) under fall, v.1
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 24: He had bribed a fancy girl to wheedle the formula from the Boston Club bartender.at fancy girl, n.
Honest Rainmaker (1991) 100: Ricecakes, during his short flyer with the Spirit of the Times, had gained insight into how much money could be made [etc.].at flyer, n.2
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