catchpenny

It was Marr, though, who had seized upon it when it merely was a catchpenny carnival device and made of it a real money earner.

It is the staple commodity of your newspaper-mongers, and the catchpenny song of the streets.

Fortunate, indeed, is the famous man who escapes the catchpenny biographer.

Their popularity is not of the catchpenny sort; thoughtful people read them, as well as the great drove of the undiscriminating.

There has been several catchpenny works on this subject lately issued.