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Word: iwama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1955-1955
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...Wrong Spirit. In Niigata, Japan, after her home was destroyed by fire, Mrs. Iwama, 25, protested in a letter to the Niigata Nippo that friends had been sending sake as a condolence gift: "At such a time one hopes that the men will work cleaning up the debris, but all they do is drink sake, talk much, get drunk, and end up snoring loudly. It is very discouraging to a poor housewife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 21, 1955 | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

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