The Morristown gazette. [volume] (Morristown, Tenn.) 1867-1920, 1875-08-04


confidence they are founded upon
unerring principles, and deduced
from everyday experience.
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Southern Independence.
The following from the Natchez,
Miss, Deaaocrttt. is pretty good lit
at the South, and her dependence
on the North 9
Halo. stranger. You seem Go be
going to market" "
ts'Y es, sir, am, 5sf4 s9sl9
what are you carrying that plow
along for?'
Going to send it to Pittsburg.'
TO Pittsburg Ii Pennsylvania?
You're nifty right, I ann
What are you going TO send it
there forT
TO get II slIarpened.s 7a.
All the way TO Pittsburg TO get il
sllarpeaedT .tsi
You bet | We've starved our
blacksmith out; lie pulled up stakes
the other day and went to Texas.
=. Well, that's rather n novel idea,
my friend sending a plow SO far to
get sharpened.' .ea' 80 if7fA37 g !
Not so novel as you heard it was.
We do our milling in st. Louis
as that SOP Y 7ses sft 55fsl /
You're right it is. We use TO
have a mill at PuDkinvine Creek,
but tic owner got too poor TO keep
1t up. and SO We turned to getting
our grinding done at SC. Louis.
90 L see you have q hide i'm your
vRaUon.s .1TsssH5 20 {Es assfass S85 t8e
Yes; our old COW died last week.
March winds blowed the life out a
her. Sendin' hide to Boston TO get
it tanned a hae
all the way to Boston? rs not
that rather expensive. my friend !?
The. freights will eat the hide up /
y That's a fact-cleaner than the
buzzards did; what's the use l1cin'
taxed 20 build railroads 'tlaout YOU
get the good OF 'em? Use 10 have
. lanyard over at Lickskillet. and a
shoemaker, too, but they're kerflum-
mnxcd.s ss
slXerfiummuxed- what's that
1T means gone up a spont-and
'twixt you and me, that's mighty
nigh the case with our State
When do you expect 10 get your
leather?
9 sDon't expect 10 get no leather at
all-expect 10 get shoes, some day,
made at Boston or thereabouts.'
Rather misfortune TO lose q
milk con-. my friend
Not 50 much q mis- fortune as You
heard it was. MoRstrons sight of
trouble suckin' and nubhinin' COW
and miIlxin' her night aud morning
and gettin' only three quarts day.
what are you going TO do for
milk?
Send North for It. Fsa
send North FOR millkT =
Yes; concentrated milk and
Goshen butter Ht 80 ss
.. Oh! L see the point
e Mighty handy things, these rail-
roads make them Yankee fcllers do
all our jobs for us now-io our
smithin' and grindin and tannil'
and miIkin' and churnin'.'
Yes, we go our bottom nicLle on
cotton. .Sendin' 1t up to Massachu-
setts to get it eardetl, spun ana
woVe. Time'I come when we 'llsend.
it there to he ginned, then well be
happy, Monstrous sight of trouble
running these gins
THAT would be rather expensive,
sending cotton in seed s
Not more so than them Western
fellers pays when they send corn
East and get dollar a bashel, pay
ak bits freight. Beside, as I'said.
what is the use of paying for rail-
roads stllout we use the roads?'
= Yon seem to appreciate the adj
vantage OF railroads.'
.Ithink we ought to-we pay
for sem.
!. Il reckon you fatten your own
pork?
Well, you reckon wrong. stranger.
get them IllinOy fellers TO do that
for me-. It's mighty convenient. TOO
--monstrons sight Of trouble totfngl
q bin basketfull OF corn three times
q day 10 hogs In q pen--especially
when you haint got hone 70 tote
IL to- assssI
i should think So
sTher's one thing lacking though.
To make the business complete
q whats that? aas
sThey-ought. TO send them hogs
ready cooked Coolxiia' and prepar.
IN wood for cookin' takes up 4 heap.
OF time that ort, hy right, to bc en-
ployed In the cotton. was saving
10 ny old woman the other day ff
We Mississippi folks got orr co0lfin'
and washin' done mp North red DE
c. happy as Office. holders.
Your horse In the lead there
seems 60 be las1ie. =
Yes, needs shoein. Irhe wasn't
bhe only horse I've got and can't
spare him I'd sead him M where
they make the horse shoes and naiIa
and get him ahotl. Can't get such IN
Thing done In our parts. Perhaps \
easIg - the depot.
.How Go YOU manage c. live Id
gour parts, my old friend
WHY. We raise coeton. Ay road
Turns or here. stranger. Zee, Bill
back Branday. In glaa - SEQ gaou
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