con-prunists

Updated: January 1, 2026

There were pro-prunists and there were con-prunists. The parsnip had its champions and its antagonists; the carrot its defenders and its assailants. In this quarter was the cabbage heartily indorsed, there was it belittled and made naught of.

Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb - One Third Off