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Posted 11 months ago
In another scanned copy of this magazine I found, the “L” was scribbled over to make a sort of lower-case “b”.

Which doesn’t make any sense BUT does thankfully protect the delicate sensitivities of the readers!

I HAVE RESTORED IT HERE TO ITS ORIGINAL SHOCKING VERSION FOR OUR VULGAR MODERN AGE
- cosmopolitan
- joke
- 1909
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  oh my. how gauche.
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  Extra points to the commenter who praised “old-timey bowdlerization.”
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  oh, old-timey bowdlerization, why are you so adorable?
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