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Word: straighten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Manuel, Pepito arrives and the wealthy uncle keeps them all as his own family. The humor of the play revolves about old Don Cleto, Pepe's father, who uses wrong words, mispronounces, and disputes himself, and is always entangled in the mazes of his vocabulary. His efforts to straighten out his words and sentences are very laughable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tickets for the Spanish Play | 3/27/1907 | See Source »

...leave Don Manuel, Pepito arrives and the wealthy uncle keeps them all as his own family. The humor of the play revolves about old Don Cleto, Pepe's father, who uses wrong words, mispronounces, and despite himself is always entangled in the mazes of his vocabulary. His efforts to straighten out his words and sentences are very laughable. The cast of the play is: Pepe, M. L. Woolman '09 Pepito, H. W. Packer 1L. Don Cleto, G. Rivera, Jr., '09 Don Manuel, E. F. Schwartzenberg 1L. Domingo, D. N. Robinson '08 F. Bishop '08 Consuelo, G. E. Hyde '09 Dona...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plot and Cast of Spanish Play | 1/16/1907 | See Source »

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