1907: Suggested carnival names
“Snuggestions” (!) for the name of a post-frontier Walla Walla carnival’s “main street” included several in Chinuk Wawa…
…along with some references to local history & a couple of perhaps snide remarks…
— from the Walla Walla (WA) Evening Statesman of August 8, 1907, page 1, column 6
The Jargon entries were “Cultus [no-good] Street”, “Potlatch [giveaway] Street” and “Clatawa Nanich” [go see]. I wonder which one was picked…
What do you think?
