Word: jap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been to Pike's Peak and busted. Louis was a years character; he had twelve children and eleven years of marriage. "One each year of wedlock," he said, ignoring the first born. Louis had a hapa-Pake, hapa-Hawaiian wife; she had had another husband, a Jap, whom she married for his washing machine...
Harvardians in general may feel little direct effect from the present Sino-Jap war, but not so the Harvard Law Review, Law School legal publication, which travels all over the world. For an alarming number of Chinese subscriptions to the Review have been cancelled, according to Robert Amory Jr., 3L, treasurer of the magazine...
...Variety last week, this news item appeared under the headline, "Poor Butterfly Gets Jap Rewrite and Modernization; Par to Produce?" Variety's Tokyo correspondent evidently considered it unnecessary to mention that in addition to being a W. K. (well-known) conductor, Viscount Konoye is also brother of Japan's new Premier, Prince Fumimaro Konoye. In Tokyo the Premier's brother's new Butterfly caused no commotion at all. This was because Viscount Konoye, whose family has assimilated easygoing Western ways and whose nephew is captain of Princeton's golf team, scandalized Tokyo society so thoroughly...
...Jap running around loose there...
...some businessmen professed to be alarmed. Warned Tide, advertising monthly: "What Dr. Kagawa and his cohorts mean to advertising in the long view is more serious by a good deal than anything Dr. Schlink of Consumers' Research and his cohorts mean." Referring to Dr. Kagawa as "the Jap," the Ohio Agency Bulletin told insurance agents that co-operatives "would put you out of business...