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Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 7 Sept. 2/3: Southern is considered the ‘tip-topmost’ actor on the boards.at tiptopmost (adj.) under tip-top, adj.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 7 Sept. 2/3: Southern is considered the ‘tip-topmost’ actor on the boards. Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 18 Mar. 4/2: In the evening he turned up full as a lord, and his frontispiece looking as though it had come in contact with the hard side of a grindstone.at frontispiece, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 31 Dec. 6/2: It is and has been all talk — cheap talk and no cider.at all talk and no cider under talk, v.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 30 Mar. 6/4: The dog [...] pounced down [...] and in half a shake of a dog’s tail it was captured.at two shakes of a lamb’s tail, phr.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 23 Mar. 6/1: [headline] Not Altogether a Snap / Annoyances That make the Life of the Honest Tradesman a Burden.at snap, n.2
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 28 July 4/3: Let the rain come down ker-splash.at kersplash! (excl.) under ker-, pfx
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 24 Mar. 12/2: Mr Dolan is [...] a plutocratic shoddyite.at shoddyite (n.) under shoddy, adj.
Nebraska State Journal 17 Sept. 🌐 The sentiment seemed to be that since prosperity is here the calamity howl should cease.at calamity howler (n.) under calamity, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 23 Jan. 13/2: The blessed prophet Mohamet addressed the inspired words: ‘Let the tail go with the hide’.at let the tail go with the hide (v.) under tail, n.
Nebraska State Journal 20 May 10/3: Peter Christiansen, who rooms at the ‘Rusty Shovel’ on North Sixteenth street and who said he took his meals at the ‘Greasy Spoon,’ in the same locality, ....at greasy spoon, n.1
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: [A]rbitrating whether he’ll order a soft one [i.e. drink] or a ball with action.at action, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: I could see that the booze-hank was strong upon him.at booze-hank (n.) under booze, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: [H]e’s about ready for his cunning little private insect pavilion now.at bughouse, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/7: They’ve been tagged about to see that they don’t connect with the crimson eye [i.e. whiskey].at connect, v.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/6: [T]wo of the best flies for one of the well-known detective agenies.at fly cop, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/7: Whelps that are not genuine periodical tanks at all, but go on the bats because they think it’s corky and cute.at corky, adj.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: They’re about to embark on a whooperino and haven’t taken the first one [i.e. drink].at whoop-de-do, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/4: Some of these dips — I believe they’re called dipsomaniacs by the people with the whiskers and the gold-topped prescription pencils — are queer bugs to study.at dip, n.6
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/7: They’ve been tagged about to see that they don’t connect with the crimson eye.at red-eye, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: ‘Ah, fudge!’ he said disgustedly, ‘gimme a rye highball’.at fudge!, excl.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/4: It’s very rare that I gong in like that for I’m here to sell goods and not to keep patients out of the tizzy-wizzy wards.at gong in (v.) under gong, n.4
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/6: They’re in the hands of private flys — the unofficial gum-shoe people with the badges.at gumshoe, adj.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/6: One of the private gum-shoers slid alongside in a flash.at gumshoe, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: Most of the dips, before they connect with the first one [i.e. a drink], are all up a kite about it.at up a kite (adj.) under kite, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/5: [H]e mixes war medicine about once every six months, always winding up with [...] a muscular male nurse govering around his hammock.at medicine, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/6: He was a periodical swuzzler, right. He always made his rip-off in here.at rip-off, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/6: They’re in the hands of private flys — the unofficial gum-shoe people with the badges.at private fly (n.) under private, adj.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/4: Now I’m not a slammer-in but [...] I just leaned over to him and took a chance.at slam in (v.) under slam, v.1
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/6: He was a periodical swuzzler [...] and the thing had been telling on his system.at swuzzler, n.
Nebraska State Jrnl (Lincoln, NE) 14 June 9/7: They’ve been tagged about to see that they don’t connect with the crimson eye.at tag, v.1
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