Home is where the mortgage is.

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Aim at a chorus-girl and you may hit a star.--Stage-Door Secrets.


ICE A substance frequently associated with a tumble in winter, a
tumbler in summer, and a skate the year around.

ICEMAN A cool proposition who has Axe-cess to the best families,
makes his Weigh in every home and can take his Pick in the kitchen,
if he leaves his Chips in the street. "How'd You Like to be The
Iceman?"

IDIOT From Eng. idea, and out. One who is just out of ideas.

IDLE Useless.

IDOLIZE To make useless.

IMPECUNIOUS To be in a state of poverty. From Eng. in, and Lat.
pecco, to sin, poverty being the greatest of all sins.

IMPERIOUS From Eng. imp, devil and aerial, airy. Airy as the
devil.

INCANDESCENT LIGHT From Lat. incendo, to burn, and Eng. cent,
meaning money. An invention for burning money.