Tip of the iceberg (1947); Keep your chin up (1882, 1893)

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  More of Gregory Titelman's AMERICAN POPULAR PROVERBS & SAYINGS.

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TIP OF THE ICEBERG

  Titelman's first citation is 1969.  Is the 1912 citation below correct?  Everything else is 1947--.


(PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS)
Rural France: Shrug and 'So What' Greet Paris Political Crisis; 'But Still There Is France,' Say Peasants as Cabinets Fall Even Tempo Caught Off Guard Little Effect Treadmill Politics Revolutionary Climax Endless Belt Treated Like Comedians Base Remains Unmoved
By Volney D. Hurd Chief of the Paris News Bureau of The Christian Science Monitor. Christian Science Monitor (1908-Current file). Boston, Mass.: Sep 9, 1948. p. 13 (1 page):
  The French Government is just the tip of the iceberg out of water.  It plays, gyrates, changes, sparkles, dances, and falls.  But underneath the water is the calm solid mass representing the true center of the iceberg.  It rests unchanged and unshaken.


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Chronicle Telegram - 6/29/1949
...cache ever found. we've only scratched THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG here. We've only gone.....pole. THE troopers smelled a rank odor from THE back OF THE truck and foundTHE body OF a.....OF THE Lincoln Legal Papers, a project OF THE Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.....THE sources said THE guerrillas, members OF Hezbollah, or Party OF God, were ambushed..
Elyria, Ohio   Wednesday, June 29, 1949  875 k

Chronicle Telegram - 11/9/1949
...strengths and talents, yet it is just THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG in terms OF student.....last year in THE number OF students taking THE Scholastic Aptitude Test was reported in.....21. list OF student achievements represents THE efforts OF hundreds OF students with.....and measurement OF emissions while THE car's engine idles. Cuyahoga County is..
Elyria, Ohio   Wednesday, November 09, 1949  545 k

Nevada State Journal - 9/29/1912
...an -intricate sentence or in soUnns 'a TIP OF THE ICEBERG that shows problem." THEre.....s. a resiOenl: OF Neva'Oa in THE boom days 'OF THE Omstocl; an. a I'oiknver OF THE camps.....for ihe prosperity OF THE people. It ix THE sigenvy. through which THE poopie OF THE.....preparing to .enter OF a few facts; say, OF THE case OF Ralph, THE case OF some know..
Reno, Nevada   Sunday, September 29, 1912  1081 k

Chronicle Telegram - 8/5/1949
...disclosed in a recent audit may be just THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG and he wants more answers.....I'm very concerned that this is just THE TIP OF a very large Glenn said. Feds say.....as THE Perseids. So it's hard to anticipate THE density OF THE region Earth passes.....Society report with Zidian Wu. To see THE meteors, gaze in THE direction OF THE..
Elyria, Ohio   Friday, August 05, 1949  539 k

Berkshire Evening Eagle - 2/26/1947
...understand." Hospitalization is just THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG. Volunteers also could.....power OF THE presidency is pitted against THE liabilities OF THE presumed Democratic.....did." THE woman was asked why she thought THE icon would weep. "For THE state OF THE.....anoTHEr man had taken OF THE icon and THE photograph showed only a ball OF white..
Pittsfield, Massachusetts   Wednesday, February 26, 1947  498 k

Mountain Democrat - 12/17/1889 (WRONG DATE!!!!--ed.)
...is still unclear 10 me. This is just THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG in THE dcvelopmen: OF ihe.....THE 500 participants. Also contributing to THE festivity and success OF THE event were.....tumbling out OF THE bus with him, wrestled THE gun away with THE help OF a passenger.....THE require THE regular aid and attendance OF anoTHEr person. 0 As THE widow OF a World..
Placerville, California   Tuesday, December 17, 1889  482 k

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KEEP YOUR CHIN UP

  Titleman says: "Originated in the United States in the 1940s."


(AMERICAN PERIODICAL SERIES)
MY TIME, AND WHAT I'VE DONE WITH IT.; CHAPTER IV. THE WELCOME HOME. CHAPTER V. SCHOOL-TIME.--GLIDING ONWARDS. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII.
FRANCIS C BURNAND. Old and New (1870-1875). Boston: May 1873. Vol. 7, Iss. 5; p. 546 (21 pages)


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Fort Wayne Daily Gazette - 9/9/1882
...little more to the, that's too iilueh. YOUR CHIN UP. about YOUR h-ft hand. YOUR ft el ft.....as of ten as you like. that'll Jo. So, YOUR CHIN is too high. that's it. smile. it UP.....right fout is out too much. out for YOUR CHIN. Therejust so. you are all right. Just.....and bridegroom the single ladies are drawn UP in one row, and the bachelors in another..
Fort Wayne, Indiana   Saturday, September 09, 1882  414 k

Daily Advocate - 10/1/1893
...come and found him rebellious. He kept his CHIN UP never confessed that tierce.....raising the window) You must have been hard UP for companionship when you lit that one..
Newark, Ohio   Sunday, October 01, 1893  688 k

Freeborn County Standard - 2/2/1898
...Xol Impatient Husband (tired of holding his CHIN UP) It's taking you an awfully long time.....more active, lithe and than Bob. Sitting UP presently, he gazed at the broad, level.....he moved only when th chestnut's head was UP, his object be 1 seen as possible. he have.....effect that the leeing creature was brought UP with in abrUPt turn. As if realzing the..
Albert Lea, Minnesota   Wednesday, February 02, 1898  1132 k

Daily Northwestern - 12/1/1900
...KA.Horn and J. F. W. druggists. Keep your CHIN UP. (If you arc a woman, you won't have.....to be In the flgrht chiefly to even UP with Rosewater, who beat Mm in the Omaha.....from any number of sources to go into a tie-UP, but he is holding aloof until it can be.....heart, attacks of dizziness when getting UP in the morning, and was in a generally run..
Oshkosh, Wisconsin   Saturday, December 01, 1900  921 k

Broad Ax - 12/8/1900
...nearly always striking for wages. Keep your CHIN UP. (If you He a woman, yon won't have.....Others however, equally great took UP the InterrUPted thread with the result.....the-.' s conti'iiclpd thii ni'th t> ''Tiilr UP the Hannah llrifl would be children fron..
Chicago, Illinois   Saturday, December 08, 1900  559 k



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