The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1900-08-07

II confident be did a~neywhayre else
..al in O~kIahomy. either says he.
'L,l as have it TO onct,' says /. speak
Il. 5'r the CROWD. En- the purfesser
g.:il ON us patterns agreed.
"t.UiI. he announced il mex day
:-ar. books WIZ let out that thayre
uaHlG TIE . ginyouine, original joGafE
match, strictly pertainin' TO Oklahomy,
"r the school house the mex Friday
t,.a.n' mt airiy lamp lightin'; en- all
r." scholars, en- patterns, en- frlens
".z to come. He said it WIZ to be d
-I-N-funglcI sort OF go&afy match,
...1 ez could be got up ~nowhayre else
In tll- wide world than in Oklahomy;
az, says lie. everybody better come,
o. see the fun en- git akvTalnted, en-
La.n somcrin. too.
~ gtGay night the ole sod school
hui-r vuz iam-pack full of foxes, en-
a. GOOD mauE on 'em had 10 stan up
s.a.u' the ages: but ii WIZ a purity
warm uight-0kiahOmE has a good
lsuy uurtv warm nights in Decem-
leg. W. knovv-en they got along fust
..: en- arter he'd let 'em talk
ot,;iiy. along about : o'clock the pur-
E.>>ar called the meetin' TO order en-
r."t EN- the kind OF Q match he had
rAnrt cat en- his great purpose in de
E.@lu' it. He said he noticed thet =
good many people in O~kIahomy didh
anon they're neichbors, although they
w@H u-Iilin' right clOat up agln EN-,
oI tlet t~heyrcfore ONE on 'em WuH-
z..t ~ ~contented en- happy ez they q
r.t TO be. Twin in sich a gelorious
o5uatrE en- with sich 4 delightful eli
Hatc. The purfessor could handle the
HUGE nice en- straight. | tell We, en-
1 never hecrd Il better speech III my
l..r. Hes shore got the gift Of CAB
in great shape. lie said tibet many a
1.--e when he WIZ a-rovin' en- a-ro2m-
H. aroun' in strange parts en- among
strange people. he alius forgot al
2.1}t boiu' lonesome when he run ul
@4in some Teller tibet Wuz IRON
f~.iHo;. The purfcSsOr WIZ IRON
}~r..noi, en- he aIluS felt like he Wu1
81. home when he could shake han
with 81 Sucker. En- he says this here
1."'ch air not only TO teach the chIld
ZEN Whavru the different states eT
territories en- foreign countries ar
''f it, air to teach you all egGSackl'
"4@>I" one another come ON, >
:" Kim hunt yer neighbofs up. el
at %oc,abie en- friendly. ! find the
3o ttj4 here school dcestrict, says DC
They're air mon en- women from III
lfSt every state in the union cf on
Of IT. SIGH as territories, en- many O
can from foreign countries; en- we c1@
Harm q whole lot about them NariGt
Iaa"e' cZ we'll cz CIT ackWainted VII
each othek by this here proceeding
atrs he.
carter the pnrfeseer had fnst mcf
'3"n"d the matter to me-. | KEEP gltfii
o"c"sv en- cneaSicr all the time, 10
lcar some Teller vouldent want
pay IN the gane. ! have seen fe!lel
5iorc now who seriously objected I
S'ahn WhaNre they WIZ from, er eve
"hAvre they fust saw the light OF da.
h0l tnIy made it up to mySc'f th'
20 shth fellers lived in the TaIl-ho
t'"S1Flct, en- concluded to let thing
.ofcctd. ! cOuldent see aney re-
c2hGer ahead. en- thort tibet the pu
1'sS"r had all the resks to run, ane.
way.
The purfesser explained how IL
match wuZ to be conducted. lie sai
tact about the easieS' way he knOwt
N'E to choose up everybody in II
house thet I'D take part, jist ez
h1ey Wuz a-goin' to choose up en- spC