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The teacher in a Kansas City night school wa.s trving to impress the mens ings of English words on her immigrant students, "Write a sentence containing the we-'d fright." she told them. This was the first one she received : "On Sundays T have fright eggs for breakfast!" The word idee.l came next. One of her pnpds submitted this " In winter ideal in old clothes, jmd ; 'i summer ideal ip vegetables nni fruits!"
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 47, 18 June 1915, Page 6
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75WORDS, IDLE WORDS. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 4, Issue 47, 18 June 1915, Page 6
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