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...great fundamental beliefs that I have had has just been changed. I always was of the opinion that only the opposite sex was curious but thanks to NichQlas Cuyler Bleecker [TIME. Sept. 5], a complete metamorphosis has taken place within...
...activities as a sympathizer and well-wisher of the Spanish-speaking nations of the world), any article relating to Spanish-speaking peoples interests me particularly and it is one of my hobbies to correct any erroneous conceptions formed of the aforesaid peoples and their countries. If Mr. Bleecker will observe more closely my letter, he will notice that I attached more importance to explaining about the Basque country than I did to Paolino's nationality. This statement answers, I trust, the question of Nicholas Cuyler Bleecker...
...concerning Paolino Uzcudun, whom I am personally acquainted with, I resent very much the statement made by Mr. Bleecker in which he calls the former a "pug." I do not doubt Mr. Bleecker's right to describe the Spanish pugilist as he sees fit but he certainly does not know Senor Uzcudun in using the epithet "pug." Mr. Paulino Uzcudun is a gentleman and a man of culture and refinement, as different in his manners from our common American fighters as night and day. The American public does not know the Spanish fighter. They are guided in their opinions...
...hope that I have satisfactorily answered Mr. Bleecker...
...letter published in TIME, Nicholas Cuyler Bleecker said: "... I must ask why a person named Morris Sussman should excite himself as to whether this 'pug' [Paolino Uzcudun] was born north or south of the Pyrenees. ... I shall welcome 'one' Sussman's reply to my questions if TIME will publish this letter...