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From Iowa to the Philippines choose

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[US] in J.I. Markey From Iowa to the Philippines (1900) 264: Manila, September 19, 1899 [...] It was seldom that a reader of the ‘Times’ did not ‘lip in’ and attempt to settle the matter.
at lip in (v.) under lip, v.1
[US] J.I. Markey From Iowa to the Philippines 130: Brother Moulton is also out in full ‘alfalfa.’.
at alfalfa, n.
[US] J.I. Markey From Iowa to the Philippines 193: The ‘Chings’ declined to go further forward.
at ching, n.1
[US] J.I. Markey From Iowa to the Philippines 290: Numbers of the aforesaid friends would be present as the soldiers’ guests, and then it hustled the ‘Jamocha King’.
at jamoke, n.1
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