milk-of-the-word

Updated: May 12, 2025

I haven't heard anything interesting about it for some time." "Oh, things are moving on. The man I sent up to canvass the western part of the state one of your sterilized milk-of-the-word babies, you know, got smashed up in the accident; but he'll be back in a few days. Cousin Anna has brought her pensioners into line beautifully. There's no doubt that we'll carry the convention."

Arlo Bates - The Puritans