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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1922
Page
3
A veteran note argues introductions should be courteous and correctly structured. It emphasizes presenting the son’s guest to his mother and avoiding abrupt forms like Meet Mr Brown, which are ill suited for both gender and social propriety.
A piece explains the distinction between transpire and occur, noting transpire means become known or revealed while occur means take place. It cites a council meeting example where transpired reveals that action on a street-railway franchise was not final, clarifying proper usage.
British authorities in India sought to impress locals by taking fingerprints of all people. The idea moved to Scotland Yard in London and spread to become a universal policing technique.
A letter to the editor notes the reemergence of the word dither meaning quiver or vibrate as a fresh literary flare. Frank Wilstach is cited praising the term while contrasting it with shimmy, which the writer jokes should be banished as a groin- or cancer-related insult.
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