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Commonet (Lincoln, NE) 31 Jan. 7/2: The barrels contain [...] Jersey lightning and apple-jack.at Jersey lightning (n.) under Jersey, adj.
Commonet (Lincoln, NE) 31 Jan. 7/2: The barrels contain [...] Jersey lightning and apple-jack. Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 30 May 3/3: Are the American people ‘paying too much for their whistle?’.at pay (too much) for one’s whistle (v.) under pay, v.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 18 Apr. 6/2: A judge came riding in a rattletrap chaise, / And rubbered aroud in various ways.at rattletrap, adj.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 12 Nov. 13/2: Newcomers from pennsylvania are called Leatherheads.at leatherhead, n.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 1 July 2/2: Pat took his old friend Mike into a magnificent cathedral [...] Mike said, ‘Pat, this beats the devil’ [etc.].at that beats the devil under beat, v.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 2 Dec. 5/3: Cherokee Indians are becoming cocaine fiends [...] It is said that the drug is being bootlegged.at bootleg, v.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 16 Dec. 11/2: Its only hope [...] is to utterly cast out the peanut politicians and the bogus democrats.at peanut politics (n.) under peanut, adj.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 19 Feb. 10/2: I met a feller th’ other day / Who said th’ world was goin’ t’ smash.at go (to) smash (v.) under smash, n.1
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 13 Oct. 1/1: They are worried in Ohio - Herrick will fall down ker-chug!at kerchug! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 15 Feb. 9/2: A more insinuating, swell-headed class of people than the Japanese [...] would be hard to find.at swell-headed, adj.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 7 June 10/3: The rank smell of the day’s perspiration.at rank, adj.1
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 27 Mar. 2/3: There is much wrathful indignation [...] against shysters, ambulance chasing employment of ‘runners’, etc.at ambulance-chasing (adj.) under ambulance-chaser, n.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 2 Oct. 1/1: Suppose that Mr taft [...] should be approached by Mr Dupont thus: ‘I am one of the ten men [...] who have put you over the plate’ .at put it over the plate (v.) under plate, n.1
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 27 Mar. 13/3: realizing that Grafting George was in a higher class, Porch Climbing Bill humbly took a retired seat.at porch climber (n.) under porch, n.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 7 May 15/2: I once refused to buy the site of Chicago for four clam shells and a quart of rum.at clam, n.2
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 14 Oct. 5/3: I do not like to see oficials get a ‘big head’s.at get the big head (v.) under big head, n.1
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 15 July 5/2: New York — One negro beaten to death and scores injured in half hundred race riots in ‘black belt’ [...] Pittsburgh, PA — scores of race riots in ‘black belt’.at black belt (n.) under black, adj.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 30 June 8/4: Rub on the old furniture [...] with plenty of elbow grease.at elbow grease, n.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 31 May 1/3: Representatives of special interests have been inthe habit of calling those who oppose their pet plans ‘calamity howlers‘.at calamity howler (n.) under calamity, n.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 1 June 27/3: The fun of correcting typographical errors and reading writing that looks like chicken tracks.at chicken tracks (n.) under chicken, n.
Commoner (Lincoln, NE) 1 May 72: Our eastern cities [...] point a finger of scorn at what they term the ‘country rube’.at country rube (n.) under country, adj.
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