malachy, malaky, malarkey?

Stephen Goranson goranson at DUKE.EDU
Sun Sep 30 16:23:40 UTC 2007


Quoting Benjamin Zimmer <bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU>:

> On 9/29/07, Stephen Goranson <goranson at duke.edu> wrote:
>>
>> > 1924 T. A. DORGAN in Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin) 2 Apr. 6
>> Malachy--you
>> > said it.
>>
>> Can any of the Newspaper Archive experts find the 1924 syndicated
>> TAD cartoon
>> and confirm the Malachy spelling and describe or copy the drawing, please?
>
> http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/malachy.jpg
>
> (I think it's actually on p. 11 of that issue of the Capital Times,
> not p. 6.)
>
>
> --Ben Zimmer

Thanks Ben! That quite helpful.

Stephen

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