[Ads-l] "Irish-Jews in Japan", 1914 [was: Bazooka 1914]

[Laurence Horn]

> On Nov 3, 2016, at 4:54 PM, Joel Berson <berson at ATT.NET> wrote:
> 
> I'm more interested in who were the "Irish-Jews in Japan" in 1914, and secondarily how the "various  parts [of the bazooka] were captured from" them.  (During warfare?)
> 
> Joel
> 

If there were any Japan-based Irish Jews (presumably depicted eating corned beef sushi) on those Bazooka bubble gum cartoon strips of my youth, I've forgotten them.

LH 
> 
>      From: Stephen Goranson <goranson at DUKE.EDU>
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU 
> Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2016 5:04 AM
> Subject: [ADS-L] Bazooka 1914
> 
> San Jose [CA] Mercury Herald, Sunday Morning, Feb. 22, 1914, p. 1 col. 5.
> 
> 
> ....program for the benefit of the Campbell fire department...Fred C. Stephens, 'instrumentalist extraordinary, featuring the one-stringed Japanese Bazooka" of his own make. The various parts of this instrument were captured from the Irish-Jews in Japan, selection, orchestra.
> 
> 
> Stephen Goranson
> 
> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__people.duke.edu_-7Egoranson_&d=CwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wFp3X4Mu39hB2bf13gtz0ZpW1TsSxPIWYiZRsMFFaLQ&m=HyjqfhupZ7teb1FMKPe_XZyOryfUvaldqesBInp0Yh4&s=5pnSmvrFznoSgecfk39CsgWloUQxQUbp7IhCB-2jb7I&e= 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> The American Dialect Society - https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.americandialect.org&d=CwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wFp3X4Mu39hB2bf13gtz0ZpW1TsSxPIWYiZRsMFFaLQ&m=HyjqfhupZ7teb1FMKPe_XZyOryfUvaldqesBInp0Yh4&s=_1B14yR6iGj5A6gPBTZVmVe1N6R3g5V9x2r8YLpu1cY&e= 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> The American Dialect Society - https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.americandialect.org&d=CwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wFp3X4Mu39hB2bf13gtz0ZpW1TsSxPIWYiZRsMFFaLQ&m=HyjqfhupZ7teb1FMKPe_XZyOryfUvaldqesBInp0Yh4&s=_1B14yR6iGj5A6gPBTZVmVe1N6R3g5V9x2r8YLpu1cY&e= 

------------------------------------------------------------
The American Dialect Society - http://www.americandialect.org