Prudy

But in the middle of a word Prudy made a mistake and dropped off to sleep.

Little Prudy Sophie May 1869

"Prudy," said Dotty, "good by, for Johnny 'n' I are going down to the beach to get some shells."

Dotty Dimple At Home Sophie May 1869

"Prudy," she said, "was a natural lady: the other two were romps."

Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple Sophie May 1869

"Prudy," said aunt Madge, gently, "you didn't mean to open the cage door, did you?"

Little Prudy Sophie May 1869

"Prudy," said he, with rather a shame-faced glance at his favorite cousin, "you girls will cut a pretty figure, parading through the streets like a gang of pedlers.

Dotty Dimple's Flyaway Sophie May 1869

"Prudy," said Dotty, "you needn't say that word 'wherrying' to me any more.

Dotty Dimple At Home Sophie May 1869

"Prudy," said she, "it is polite to do so when we lose people we love.

Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmother's Sophie May 1869

On the other hand, wives and sweethearts and even children, mothers, and sisters often served as inspiration for heavy bomber names and Nose Art. 63 The B-17 Miss Prudy, for example, was named in honor of pilot Charles Alling's beloved sister, who died of spinal meningitis just before the crew entered combat.

Miss Yourlovin: GIs, Gender, and Domesticity during World War II 2008

No, not New York City, but the Big Apple that's just off exit 497 on the 401 near Prudy Corners.

Tagged Dave Hingsburger 2007

When we pulled into the Chistye Prudy stop we saw nothing and heard nothing unusual until people started to shout.

Stalin's Ghost Smith, Martin Cruz, 1942- 2007