Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Lost in Translation
"The idea of teaching every girl to thump the piano and every boy to be a bookkeeper will make potatoes worth eight dollars a barrel in twenty years." -Virginia City [Montana] Times
I have no idea what that means.
Sunday, October 14, 2018
Montana's Loose Definition of 'Moral'
"Judge Clancy yesterday in a naturalization hearing defined a man 'of good moral character' who had never stolen a horse or cut a throat."
-The Montana Standard, 19 April 1942, p. 29
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