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[US] Topeka Journal 6 July 1: Blitz Poor Little Town Hall Mouse.
at blitz, v.2
[US] Topeka Journal 23 Apr. 10: Don’t be a droop.
at droop, n.
[US] Topeka Journal 26 Mar. 8: Shakedowns in Topeka are known to have ranged from $20 to $50 monthly, depending on the amount of illegal business done by the individuals on whom the lug was put.
at put the lug on (v.) under lug, n.2
[US] Topeka Journal 2 Feb. n.p.: Lewis bitterly resented this pressure and [...] developed considerable personal heat against Roosevelt for ‘needling’ him.
at needle, v.
[US] Topeka Journal 21 Mar. 4/2: Whilst Mussolini has been losing influence with Franco in Spain, Hitler has been needling in rapidly.
at needle, v.
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