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New York Day by Day 8 July [synd. col.] Big ice cream cones held out by ‘barkers’.at barker, n.1
New York Day by Day 8 July [synd. col.] Big ice cream cones held out by ‘barkers’. Day By Day in New York 3 Mar. [synd. col.] Mike Donlin, the recent benedict, and his young bride are seen dancing nightly.at benedict, n.
Day By Day in New York 22 Feb. [synd. col.] Huff is a bowery boy and graduated from the corner gang to the role of bouncer in the old McQuirck’s Suicide hall.at bowery, adj.
Day By Day in New York 26 Feb. [synd. col.] Simon Brentano, the most famous ‘buff’ in the world has passed on. He was head of a big Fifth Avenue publishing house, but his hobby was fires and their prevention [...] He was what New York’s foremen call a ‘buff’ — a ’bug on fires’.at buff, n.2
New York Day by Day 18 June [synd. col.] Some of the pet ideas [for songs] have as their titles: ‘Shooting the Bull Around the Bulletin Board’ [etc].at shoot the bull (v.) under bull, n.6
Day by Day in New York 4 June [synd. col.] J.J. Rosenthal is going ahead of the show and [sic] notify the people to look out for the elephant.at elephant, n.
New York Day by Day 16 June [synd. col.] Madame Hermann put the reverse English on the justly celebrated Biblical miracle of turning water into wine.at English, n.2
Day By Day in New York 6 Apr. [synd. col.] He began work as a ‘flattie’ or patrolman down around Fulton Street.at flattie, n.3
New York Day by Day 28 June [synd. col.] It was he who led Miss Tanzer up and down the Gay White Streak and posed as the gay and festive boulevardier.at Gay White Way, n.
Day By Day in New York 5 Mar [synd. col.] Take the penumoccoccus for example. He is the bug who peddles pneomonia [...] He has competition to meet in gobs.at gob, n.3
Day By Day in New York 7 Apr. [synd. col.] The Castles [...] who danced their way into the limousine habit from obscurity .at habit, n.
New York Day by Day 3 June [synd. col.] Possibly you do not known what a snow-bird is? Some call them ‘happy-dusters’ and others ‘sleigh-bells.’ They are the cocaine fiends of Broadway.at happy dust (n.) under happy, adj.
Day By Day in New York 24 Apr. [synd. col.] New York audiences like to appear high-browish.at highbrowish (adj.) under highbrow, n.
Day By Day in New York 2 Apr. [synd. col.] Not long agao he developed a ‘yen’ — as they say in Chatown’s hophouses.at hop house (n.) under hop, n.3
New York Day by Day 30 June [synd. col.] Her dinner price remained the same — 65 cents with a bottle of win [sic] — ‘red ink’ New Yorkers call it — thrown in.at red ink, n.
Day By Day in New York 2 Apr. [synd. col.] The bold bad kidnapers took it on the run for Centre Street.at take it on the run (v.) under take it, v.
Day By Day in New York 14 May [synd. col.] This is going to be a rough summer for jitney jockeys.at jockey, n.2
Day By Day in New York 1 Apr. [synd. col.] ‘A job,’ she [i.e. ’a gloomy spear toter’] told the circle around her waiting for their Johnnys, ‘is as scarce as a nootral Dutchman’.at johnny, n.1
Day By Day in New York 4 Mar. [synd. col.] Men and women who formerly dined in the lobster belt now go up the side streets to the Italian, Hungarian and French places.at lobster-palace society (n.) under lobster, n.1
Day by Day in New York 4 June [synd. col.] In some of the cabarets you see bunches of French maquereaux applauding songs in French [...] they are said to be all the tobasco.at mackerel, n.
Day By Day in New York 1 Apr. [synd. col.] Seriously, the merry-merry folk have had a most bitter winter.at merry-merry (n.) under merry, adj.
Day By Day in New York 19 May [synd. col.] He’s been in many mills. He is use to the grind.at mill, n.1
New York Day by Day 5 June [synd. col.] The new song of the trenches is called [...] ‘Bli’me O’Reilly You Are Looking Fine’ [...] The chorus goes something like this [...] Gor bli’me O’Reilly, you are looking well.at blimey O’Reilly! (excl.) under O’Reilly, n.
New York Day by Day 9 June [synd. col.] She has been engaged [...] to picture plays to be produced by a company of Lilliputians. Archie has called the company the ‘peewee troup’.at pee-wee, adj.
New York Day by Day 12 June [synd. col.] A bankroll that would trip up a leaping greyhound.at roll Jack Rice couldn’t jump over (n.) under roll, n.
Day By Day in New York 11 Mar. [synd. col.]He invited morris to come over to his theater and see the S.R.O. sign out nightly.at s.r.o., phr.1
Day By Day in New York 22 Feb. [synd. col.] Orlie Huff is back on the bowery — back where the five-cent whiskies are called ‘shocks’.at shock, n.
New York Day by Day 17 Apr. [synd. col.] 10,000 knights of the side-door pullman, who have been wintering in New York, will begin the grand trek west [...] A carefree lot, these winter hoboes.at side-door Pullman (n.) under side, adj.
New York Day by Day 3 June [synd. col.] Possibly you do not known what a snow-bird is? Some call them ‘happy-dusters’ and others ‘sleigh-bells.’ They are the cocaine fiends of Broadway.at sleighbell, n.
New York Day by Day 8 June [synd. col.] The ‘by the sea’ resorts are opening up just now. [...] They are considered quite stunty by the crowds who breakfast at 4 o’clock in the afternoon.at stunty, adj.
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