Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-02-24 | Page 13 | Draft Sparklets

4 Draft It was Mark Twain who made the discovery that the tIme German Germau language abounded in words words' so so long that they had a perspective His us record of thirty seven letters letter however is easily beaten Leaten b by the Berlin Vora Vor- Vor a elt 8 which whelm which recently accused a a. w well known Pan German publicist of being a m e c h- h J To save e time it ma may at nt once be stated that this monstrosity is fifty- fifty tw two letters long twice as lon long as the time alphabet and it means menns opponent to the end of the majority- majority J JAnd resolution hunger And Anti while time the foregoing undoubtedly edly constitutes a ecord for any anyone one word in any Christian language langua e draft board No Xo J 2 at the State Capitol claims some ome attention for len length th of names of draftees on its roster roste Here are some G George e eo o l' l g e C t twenty one letters etters in the surname and six in the Christian name making a n total of twenty se en Other thy lengthy Toma roma Anas Anns- names on the roster are arc Mike pulos Tomis Peter Poppa Poppa- These are arc all Greek names The rhe lon longest est other moniker on the list belongs to a Japanese It is Yoshimo Kasai