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Show I Walt Mason 4 I II I I ls, I've met about ten thousand Japs out here upon the western shore, and' they're such courteous little chaps I'd I ! gladly meet ten thousand more Most whit, men view them with alarm, ami say ihev arc a grievous post: thev do jour bulwarks dea lb. barm, and make j ..or sacred boons a jest. 1 know I; .ought to Join the gang where cUSS-j words in a torrent flow, and make u! fierce and hot harangue, insisting that I the Japs must go. 1 know my course, Is far from right, when I admit 1 1 Ike.-1 the Japs because they always are po- lite, with winning smliea upon their maps Politeness is an art that's lost i wlo ie white mi ii bump to make iheln piles, and evermore I meet a frost where I'm expecting cordial smiles. In eyery town lli- skate Is found who, thinks up cauStia things (o say; In I every street the boors abound, their rudeness jars me every day. But when i se,k the Japanese, to buy an onion or a brick thev bow with grace of old grandsi a, and hand me taffy on fa stick. The Japs are taking half the globe because tbrv are so blamed pO-jllte; pO-jllte; the white man howls and tears his robe, and says It isn't Just or I right. |