Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-01-22 | Page 3 | Slur on President is Found in Text Book

SlUR ON PRESIDENT IS FOUND IN TEXT BOOK By Dy International International News Service CHICAGO Jan 22 Darber Barber President dent Wilson must be a very capable man Im I'm told that i In his younger days he was a barber Customer Nonsense Customer Nonsense He He was a professor Barber Barber So So But anyone over there can become president I 1 have often wished to go to America but my wife said Better Detter stick to an honest living at home Such is the way Peoria's High school faculty translated a 1 passage In a text textbook book German Life by Professor Philip Schuyler Allen of the University of Chicago Pr Professor fessor Allen associate professor of German literature at the university admitted the correctness of the translation but explained that the book was written three years ago and the anecdote inserted with other bits I of humor No slur on the president was intended ho he said