nitery

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“When last caught in a nitery, the boys were a disappointment,” a Billboard reviewer wrote after a 1949 performance by Mr. Benson and Mann at the Palace.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2016

Dorothy Donegan is a homely, unhappy-looking young woman whose earnestly inspired pianism last week was drawing throngs to Elmer's Cocktail Lounge, an obscure nitery in the heart of Chicago's Loop.

From Time Magazine Archive

From the bandstand of the heavily upholstered Caf� Rouge in Manhattan's Statler Hotel, he beamed handsomely at the biggest crowds the nitery had ever seen, contentedly mooed the season's ballads in a domesticated baritone.

From Time Magazine Archive