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General Aguinaldo. Colonel Thompson reminisced on the Spanish-American war with the old insurrector, General Aguinaldo, who has now become a leader for the Americanization of the Philippines. He believed that many of the Filipinos would hate to have the Americans leave. Petite brown ballarinas had begun to like U. S. soldiers, sailors, wealthy businessmen, dance halls, automobiles from Detroit, clothes from Chicago. There is a possibility that General Aguinaldo may come out of his retirement to lead Americanists if Filipinos Quezon and Roxas continue their noncooperation policy toward Governor General Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Philippine Oracle | 7/26/1926 | See Source »

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