After it was all over, the President expressed his delight at the hearty
interest and evident appreciation of his warlike auditors, being
particularly impressed with the fact that they had so well understood
his remarks, as was sufficiently manifest by the fact that they
applauded every time just at the right place. And then the Interpreter
asked him whether he knew what Walla Walla meant? And he not knowing the
meaning thereof, the cruel Interpreter disillusioned him by telling him
that Walla Walla was Indian for "Hot Air!"