Word: madder
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Everybody put on masks for the "Carnival of Fun." Corn whiskey was almost as free as Mississippi water and gamblers. secure in the knowledge that Memphis has always been a wide open town, plied a profitable trade. Nowhere was the music madder nor the moonshine stronger than in celebrated Beale Street...
...went to the vice president who handled the estate. Said he: "The question is, Mrs. Busby, what will you do to help the estate?" Mrs. Busby was willing to help to the extent of taking only $600 a month. But the more she thought about her plight the madder she got. As soon as she sued the bank cut off the $600 allowance...
...huge block of Goldman, Sachs and put it away. For the next three years Funnyman Cantor devoted his life to making the mere mention of Goldman, Sachs a sure-fire gag from Broadway to Hollywood.* But the more fun Eddie Cantor had with Goldman. Sachs the madder he got. Finally last year he sued all the partners of the sponsoring firm of Goldman, Sachs & Co. for a cool $100,000,000. Other stockholders joined him in the suit, and Wall Street japesters used to annoy Goldman, Sachs telephone operators with requests for "the litigation department." To the dignified partners...
...tremendous effect upon the growth and form of the face and head which is brought about by extracting the teeth from one side of the jaw of a growing animal. He is also making modern application of Hunter's experiments in pregnant animals, in which the feeding of madder, a yellowish vegetables substance, indicates that future dentistry will begin before the child is born, and proves for the first time that madder fed to a pregnant mother directly effects the bones and teeth of the unborn infant...
...Pueblo, Col., Gerald Hines told his wife to meet him on a street corner. Gerald Hines went to a corner and waited. His wife did not come. Gerald Hines got madder & madder, so mad that he smashed his fist through a store window. Gerald Hines was taken to a hospital. His wife continued to wait at another corner, the one he had said...