Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-11-20 | Page 22 | Slang Unpopular in Schools during Better Speech Drive

Slanf Unpopular in Schools During Better Speech Drive 1 1 at ths drive tor better Bngltet. Tins aroused mubb Interesl mong tho itudenjts In salt LakS la Shown by th number of pouters, slogans alts Msuji uiii.'ii have boon brottght Into io tn t nt sohooia Substitutes for such etkraaaloiui as "tont ll ," "senrvh ine," " ou boi ," me" ami "the hnnW," are bolne I gavlsadi and ii rumor Is ourrottt at tho I tOast hiiih echool that in rootball prao los 'piease paas ms ths Inflated Bpheroidi snd otixar like phxaaas are the voffuo, Tho proeldStll of tho ftU denl Onganltatiou, It Is said, has be-' COmc uupopulnr hoemiso, while ttylna to gain the attention of ths students In nssoinbu, in 11 moment of emotion, ho remarked "K von don't shut up, .M1 ran bent It," TSSchsrs nnd pupils allks musl br careful or their lan guaga, for rare Indeed Is tho indt -vtduSal whoes epoeoh will nasi muster now that ceneori are In evidence Boms comfort Is gained bj the fjaal thai Old faVOIttM . RUCk SI "up HKAlust it " and 'Vut ll out " are not i ousidoivd taboo n onllnr COnYO sstlon. Tho hotter speech moment orlgt UfUed In the onst. because Of the Urge j proportion of foreianers in th KhoOlS, and It Is Indtre tly a t-esult ot Ike waiN i-i-t .mi it wan called "Better Speech work,'' or "Special lmprx i inert week." and whs observed with areat snov'evj: st 1 ou.s and h1ogo waTS ainom: wrstern ottlea which tvk It up Now the Idea has been sdopted b ediuatloiiSl bodies ihivughont the wont, and pivmlnes to be no toul a nations) yonrlv feature, but aleo a ivui of tho dally mhool work. Kotutnod soldiers tell of Ssetngj sluns oor ivsimn nts and plaOSS of i"-i:s.-Mi.'ti' i'l IVlTli'i' WhU'h tVftd, "ViiKlNh spokon , Vnterb an under tiM " Tills should nerve to shoW how :y jiCioM msii' pet mns have WMn.l.-ro.t ftotu Kixgllsh In Ite prigs lino purliv, Sio('i:i M.i;i'ps are belns prvvtod o to tt, ,lrst irt of next sreSk ui tho I ui niab sobisit tis a pi t of iho "f.diou up wot k ' tn the the Ss tt i-por'h drlM