The St. Louis Republic., 1901-01-27

\ Put you can't beat tattooed man.
And Fay Templeton, How she did make
| the echoes ring in the music halls will
''Emmellna winger."
| I want to wahn you all aeains' lady;
got to show her up. although hate ter.
She swahs she loves a moke tin she hn6s at he
Is bTote.
Den she draps him like a srnokin' hot pertater.
I.er maiden name IL Emmelina Winger:
Her color am de pales choclut cream:
When I think about de cash dat wasted on dat
trash
skasely kin believe II amt dream
Just Keep away from Emmelna winger:
She's a frivoiin' and ninty-hearted stringer.
She's out To- do stun.
An IL he hain't enough
BIZ, Kersmash, out you goi
SO long as she kin work you foh dollah
81 e.s closer dan yo' little brothah's eollah:
But 20 man hain't no show;
been dar an / know.
So Keep away from Emmeiine an save yo'
dough.
"A Hundred Wives" from "The Round
ers" is another immensely popular ditty.
Something like this:
When first sailed from Germany the travelling
risky.
Cur cargo was entirely made OF rare old wine
and whisky.
As you'd expect the ship was wrecked one night
so dark and muTky:
We ran aground ourselves found upon the
coas. Of Turkey.
They dragged me 10 the Sultan, in his Oriental
giories:
won his heart by telling him scne German
{ dialect stoTies.
me sultan laughed at, all my jokes. he iorged
Z, ( for hfe to share sm.
50 he made of me pachs. and he gave TO me
a hsreua.
on. low ioyscm my darling.
My sally and my Sue;.
.iy Cserneatine. my Angeline.
My Lucy and my Lou; 't
I'm true to Marde and Sadie. =
tit TO Mabel and Marie, 20.
+, - IN fzca. there are only arhundied girls 4
1i-l in this wsfid for me-
This is tie opening or a favorite song in
The H.ehwayman'': - s..
whose axure is that on the crest of the hill.
Astri6e OF a nss,that Is, black as a raven. !;
With barkeSs at belt. never statue more still? l
,ris neswbose mere name gives quake to the
, = craven
Red mask upon phiz, red cloak he is wrapped
!, Like an eagle he poises to sNoop on his prey.
why. who should It be but the bold Scarlet Cap
The only true King CT the Kings hishwayr
ID II is rad 10 De IOnpeu.
It Is tsush to be robbed
BY beetle-browed hlacksuard who boldly brow
beats You;
Bnt believe ne. tits worse
.s1 To deliver your purss %
To rc1Gal rnscai Who cour,eousiy treats you.
% 90 tvfsh- asessectp ehft-chats to you--.
Dsfary spiurnsd hat 20 yoa--,, '.,,-
Blandiy he teiss yeu The ton you must pay.
shockIngly enars at you.
Nockingly laughs at you.
Gives you sood-dsy and then sailops away.
one In the good. old darky fashion Is de
vcodoo Man. This is the way II goes:
Settin' roun' de cabin do at setin o. de |
CTel US a story. Uncle Remus. won't yehD
Crowd Of pickaninies dar waitin' 70 &c fun
CTen US q story. Uncle Remus. dol.
All de chillen waItin' wild dsre wdes' ivory grin.
When ole Uncle Remus dar begins de yahns to |
spin.
D, Brer Bar and Brer Fox and Brer Tarrypln- J
(Um. UNI IF all dem yahns was trueD
But dom yo' 60 bsiIevfn' EN-. ma honeyf
ole Rennas Is voodoo man.
He talks to all de critters.
Knows every. bird dat twitters:
He'll fool 20. ,chsIlen. II he can.
Look out To- him, He's wRtchin' yo-fo' money. |
Hes weayin' dem voodoo spenss
Else de ehilleu wouldn't listen
Wild dere shiny eyes a-glisten
To de yshns Uncle Rernus tells.
There are other popular songs by Mr.. |
Smith in the dainty volume called stage
Lyrics" that comes from the press Of r. H.
Russell