Emery County Progress | 1906-11-03 | Page 4 | "Mad as a Hatter."

mad as a hatter what Is the derivation of the phrase mad as a hattery one ex is that it was originally french As mad as an oyster hul tre that bivalve being supposed to be extremely another theory Is that the phrase had reference ref ernce to collins the english poet author ol 01 the ode to the passions he was a hatter at chichester and it has been said that the lunatics with whom he was confined at one time called him the hatter and that the phrase thus