Word: yer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...church. A baby was being baptised and there was much pouring of oil and singing, and the congregation were dressed in colorful costumes. It was a charming ceremony, until a man dressed in a white skirt and a blue jacket touched me on the shoulder and said: "Hey, Buddy, 'yer an American? I used to work in Brooklyn. Well, well, well...
...subscription again and bill me for the first year. I'm not opulent, but I, at least, try to be human. There's no Ballyhoo about this proposition,- I'll come across if Penn. has no "liberal'' alumni. There you are TIME-God bless yer, old Alma Mater. LEW FOSTER...
...beat, by the tax-leeched natives whom he had ruled, by voodoo devils, by the weakness of the mortal flesh. Three shots rang out. His Majesty fell, staggered forward, collapsed at the feet of Smithers, white, rum-soaked, trader. "Where's year 'igh an' mighty airs now, yer bloomin' Majesty? Gawd blimey, but yer died in the 'eighth o' style...
...this Gerard interview was only a prelude to a week replete with attacks on methodical bears. A few days later Law yer Gerard declaimed that shortselling is illegal because it is gambling, is as bad as setting fire to property. "It is selling something which the seller has not got and which he hopes to buy at a lower price, that lower price being made possible by the mere fact of the sale. . . . The result is that the stock which the small investor bought on margin ... is actually used as a club against...
...many of the autographs of film stars, not that I deserve it-but it is an indication that the American public does not desert its sport idols altogether. And another, thing! Nearly every speed cop when he catches up with a speeder asks "Hey, d'ya think yer Barney Oldneld?" That is, of course, when they're not askin': "Whezdafire, huh?" and "Wher' th'lya goin'?" You know me, BARNEY OLDFIELD...