[Ads-l] "Gizmo" 1938

Stephen Goranson goranson at DUKE.EDU
Wed Apr 19 11:17:46 UTC 2017


Leatherneck, October 1938 p.28 col.2 (via ProQuest)

"DOG" COMPANY DOPE

by "Gizmo"



Stephen Goranson

http://people.duke.edu/~goranson/




Previously reported on ads-l (May 4, 2015), from 1939:

Leatherneck, May, 1939, page 35 col. 2, Motor Transport, by Looey [[brackets added]], from image via ProQuest:


"Butch Nyden has returned to us [[to Quantico, Va.]] from Shanghai, where he found out that Gin Rickey's aint those two wheel gismos you ride in out there."


Stephen Goranson

http://people.duke.edu/~goranson/<http://people.duke.edu/%7Egoranson/>

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