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Word: scollay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...Ouch! Help. You're tickling; that thing hurts!" screamed a patient while Pete, the painless tatoo man at Scollay Square, received the CRIMSON reporter yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pete the Tattoo Expert on Scollay Square Does Mona Lisa--- Will Prick 'Veritas' For Six Bits | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...reaffirmation of the proverb "there's a time and place for everything." Primitive reportorial humor is just as acceptable in a newspaper play as hard swearing was in the dugout in "What Price Glory," as bed-room skits in a musical comedy, or scenes from a Turkish bath in Scollay Square; but each in its own place...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: BEHIND THE SCENES | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...Scollay--"Three on a Match." Warren William and Joan Blondell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BILLS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/25/1932 | See Source »

...lend weight to his arguments this lay preacher cited the burlesque shows of the Scollay Square district. Boston countenanced, even stared at, these productions so in all fairness to Art he says that he should be allowed to put on the same kind of thing. He forgets that this machine age is fast forcing culture into the background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VANITY FARE | 10/28/1930 | See Source »

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