Word: jollyness
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Herr Thalmann smiled and held up a copy of Jolly Tales from Swabia.
Decrying the Disarmament Conference's 13 months of shilly-shallying, he cried, "You have done jolly little! . . . Come on-get away from all these feminine follies. Get down to business! [Remember] you are not manikins-you are men!"
No U. S. city has ever suffered the simultaneous ministrations of Jimmy Walker and Big Bill Thompson. Author Sayre's pleasing idea is to imagine a city that did. Mayor of Greater Malta, a municipality strongly resembling Greater New York, is John Norris ("Jolly John") Holtsapple, who is first...
But Jolly John and his crowd continue to play ball with the administration, and both parties find room in the trough. Meantime a series of mysterious murders, in which the victim invariably has a hoof-mark around the left eye, helps make plain people restive. When the city goes bankrupt...
Sandwiched between other appeals to missing persons, the above jingle appeared one Sunday last month in the "agony columns" of Manhattan newspapers. Seasoned readers recalled Sunny Jim. He was the jolly old fellow with the brimless plug hat. the erect queue of white hair, the towering collar, red jacket and...