Word: mr
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: As one of the mentioned "Prelates in Mufti" (TIME, Aug. 14, p. 60) you will per mit me to make some observations on your story. I liked your appropriation of Mr...
...this correction. There is no 500 peso fine for wearing clerical garb in the U. S., thank God! The gracious and pious Mr. Daniels, Ambassador of the U. S. in Mexico, honored and received us at the Embassy as churchmen, i.e., sans mufti...
Similarly, if TIME insists that the Japanese call their mountain "Mr. Fuji" [TIME, Aug. 21], it might as well say that the Japanese call "God" "paper" and "paper" "God" simply because the two words are homonyms (along with the word for hair-all being transliterated as kami...
True, the Japanese refer to Fujiyama as Fujisan; but san in this case means mountain (as does yama) and is written with a character quite different from the san meaning Mr., Mrs. or Miss...
...Meeting of new students in New Lecture Hall. Various matters concerning the choice of studies will be discussed. Attendance required. Speakers: Professor A. C. Hanford, Dean of Harvard College; Mr. Keyes DeWitt Metealf, Director of the University Library; and Mr. Delmar Leighton, Dean of Freshmen...