… He got on Forty-second Street, and he was kinda fresh from the start. At Sixty-sixth he came sasshaying[sic] right down the car and said ‘Hello, patootie!’ Well, I drew myself up …
1920 April 10 – August 28, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, chapter 11, in The Little Warrior [Jill the Reckless], New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, published 8 October 1920, section 1, page 194