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Show The Use o, Sla"S. an born and bred in the United fails to appreciate how much slang Juses in conversation," said an put American who had just re-' re-' from a continental tour. "He appreciates these blemishes, how-wnen how-wnen he returns to America after S had daily intercourse with some WeU bred persons in Europe. He UP these blots on perfect speech so and they multiply so rapidly he is aware of the extent of quisitions at least one-tenth part "ocabulary consists of slang ex- ms. - fact is so true of America that lie ignorant peasants of Ireland it when their countrymen re-; re-; their native land. As heard in lC? s'aog seems to add force and 'aMi to conversation, but this is ?ing, for when contrasted with attlPle and consequently elegant tne difference in strength can seen. There are some slang ' however, in the American to-'7 to-'7 thkh, if used at the right time fe.find their bull's eye like a But, as a rule, the use of ras is only a blemish on conver-d conver-d its nse cannot be too heartily "-Chicago Herald. .. |