A somewhat unpatriotic little son of Italy, twelve years old, came to his teacher in the public school and asked if he could not have his name changed. "Why do you wish to change your name?" the teacher asked. "I want to be an American. I live in America... The Technical World Magazine - Page 991912Full view - About this book
| 1916 - 732 pages
...his teacher in the public school and asked if he could not have his name changed. "Why do you want to change your name?" the teacher asked. "I want to be an American. I live in America now." "What American name would you like to have?" "I have it here," he said, handing the teacher a dirty... | |
| 1917 - 684 pages
...teacher in a city public school and asked if he could not have his name changed. "Why do • you want to change your name ?" the teacher asked. "I want to be an American. I live in America now." "What American name would you like?" "I have it here," he said, handing the teacher a dirty scrap of... | |
| Humphrey Joseph Desmond - 1918 - 144 pages
...years old, came to his teacher and asked if he could not have his name changed. [58] "Why do you want to change your name?" the teacher asked. "I want to be an American. I live in America now." "What American name would you like?" "I have it here," he said, handing the teacher a scrap of paper... | |
| Harold Workman Williams - 1916 - 516 pages
...It took all our profits to pay for running the electric light sign with his name on it." — Puck. A somewhat unpatriotic little son of Italy, twelve...paper on which was written — Patrick Dennis McCarty. A shy young man once said to a young lady: "I wish dear, that we were on such terms of intimacy that... | |
| James Gilchrist Lawson - 1923 - 280 pages
...teacher in a city public school and asked if he could' not have his name changed. "Why do you want to change your name?" the teacher asked. "I want to be an American. I live in America now." "What American name would you like?" "I have it here," he said, handing the teacher a dirty scrap of... | |
| 1917 - 622 pages
...his teacher in a city public school and asked if he could not have his name changed. "Why do you want to change your name?" the teacher asked. ''I want to be an American. I live in America now." "What American name would you like?" "I have it here," he said, handing the teacher a dirty scrap of... | |
| 1917 - 918 pages
...his teacher in the public school and asked if he could not have his name changed. "Why do iyou want to change your name?" the teacher asked. "I want to be an American. I live in America now." "What American name would you like to have?" "I have it here," he said, handing the teacher a dirty... | |
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