Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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(A popular American novelist once remarked: "A Frenchman can understand a joke if it's nasty; an Italian if it's cruel; an Englishman if it's explained to him; and a German if it's on somebody else; but an American is the only man on earth who can...
To the Editors of the CRIMSON:
Honored Sir:--I inclose to you, sir, a copy of a letter which I have today sent to the Honorable Mayor Peters of City Hall, asking him to prohibit in this city at the Boston Opera House performances of "The Mikado."
I bespeak your cooperation in stamping out this attempt of British propagandists to bring about trouble between my country and your Fatherland through continued stage representations of the Japanese Emperor as a clown, the Japanese women as congenital idiots, and Japanese women as congenital idiots, and Japanese governmental institutions as...
Honorable Mayor, City of Boston,