wigwag

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Wigwag, which took a small- town view of life in America, flourished editorially but announced it had to take a pause as it searched for new investors.

From Time Magazine Archive

Wigwag, wig′wag, v.i. to twist about, to signal by means of flags.—adj. twisting.—adv. to and fro.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

The following table gives the different combinations used for various letters: The Wigwag Alphabet.

From The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island by Bond, A. Russell (Alexander Russell)

"Here you are," said George Wigwag, taking his place and assuming the appropriate gesture; "here's your notary; bring on your old gentleman and his money."

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 by Various

"Do you think I'll sign marriage contracts for copper?" said Wigwag.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 by Various