Six hundred typos and malapropisms collected from Afro-American newspapers, 'When I met him he wore a grey suit and his hair was slicked in a talking mood'; 'There was a congregation of straying lambs'; 'The officers of the church know how to put things over with oiled good honesty'; and an advertisement, 'The Hollis Hotel: Rooms and Transients'. Foreword by the author's husband Octavus Roy Cohen; decorations by Margaret Freeman.
