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Juutatainen faupuételija,
Jewish street monger. He was the wholly repulsive Alterity. He was coined the usurer and
usurper, who sold alcohol and other products at high prices and interest to "weak" Hungarians.
Hungarians, as many others in Europe, despised Jewry as an "inferior but devious race"
—the signs of antisemitism growing in late-nineteenth-century Europe.
31 A. Jalava 1883, p. 11.