The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-09-24


TO oas~v nfxAt wwArs~a Mira.
here progressive preacher Sal has
progressed 50 FAs a&t - AR0s ass
srzt out % &c nSwssap~ss sn&sH -
&c Bible give "a = NeEseDH ga - zhe
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from So eyes - hear sirH ted tuaE
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cat - BreuT sAw t~go ao AAy ast -
rUa or w&a her. Al Geu areT sHAsna
puts &c :risnnte - he voice az q
- how &c mas sic says Ass 49,
don't blame hsT AaatASa upae tay
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lads. an d~z hrev Tcn&lna lose asx
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one-hAit % dc a~tlinent Ia 60 ~pr4A
an GA Dc top q SC oG1og half
When he wa~ rvognassEcAsta' szs
Wy az lzFnsu1n' Wpfsen fsT ue4 .
sins some ~ De sIstcrn vas as
IA OF de.rs~lfs hack "a tofsh A
dey done undsT conviction. b4t -
for rae. I s~ta Up wld a car~lr~s ar
a. er nit waru't none OF tny bGn.Heea
an ] warn't a-tAktn' acne % hA ~
marks TO myself
Coin on home nTer Jenkins ssfteg
4&2Et4 &A "a INC al t&Nr AL ER SAY
Sis Airanay. wA0f dld you thtI&
boat my sermon On lnna
ence
Well. spoons I. 'woman's influence
is . thing dat ise hesrd mora about
dan Sc seed
Don't you believe in hltr inquiries
Brer jenkins
In DO abstract. Bror Jenkins. IN
de abstract spoons !. 4 thinks dat a
woman ktn influence a man 70 do
de thing dat hes swinc 10 do any
way. but not contra<lwlse
Oats Whar You takes Dc wrong
view. Sis Mlrandy. Says bScr JsI.-
kins. fer / amt never ben called
on in my Professional capacity u
unite my tears an my pTaTs Via 10
wife whose husband has chased oG
Wild a younger an bctter-looktn lady
dat dc po'. bereavsd %croctcr didn't Say
as how her husband Was DO uoblest
on yearth an pufeckly devoted 70 her.
an dat he never would alcT her IN
de world ef hit hadn't been dat no
was conJured away from her by a
deslgnin' an wicked woman
Maybe So says /. fer dem Is
presactly de wods dat ! would use
myself ef Ike an May Sue should
turn up missin' some morni Not
withstandin' de fac DAT Ike il old
her grandpa, an dat he's been up
against de world for nigh on 10 nifty
years. an she's so young she Amt
got her eye open good yiL / SHOULD
shoulder all dc blame on May sue.
"'Because hit would let me down
easy TO hin dat dc reason dat Ike
passed me up fer her warn't h,caze
my haid was grizzled, an she had a
fo'-story pompadore. nor becaze ]
was fat an she was slim an straight
fronted, nor becaze ! done sort Of
lost interest in him an he was n
h1inRh Of fhrtliz huf haTnyq ShA hn1
a kind OF mysterious rabbits DOT
dat dey call de influence OF a bad
woman dat nobody could resist.
"'Furdermo.' by lsyin' all de blame
on de woman instid of on him. hit
you'd open de do TO forgive him an
take him back whenever he begun
TO pine for home an home cookln'.
an somebody 10 wait On him instid
of his havin' 10 wait on somebody
else.
An OATS de reason dat women
always socks de blame TO de odder
woman instid OF putin hit whar hit
belongs when DER men folks jumps
ever the bars. Dey is got to have
somebody u abuse. an de woman IL
handiest. but a. fer de truth 81 dc
matter, OATS a gray horse Of anodder
color. an de wofne knows hit. an
as fer takin' any stock in els n
tempted-me story, / don't do hit
All de men dat a woman tempts il
de men dat's a-standin' around Wild
DER ears hung out an DER eyes
bulgin' a%listenin' an a-lookin' fer de
ternpter.
"Dey is lax desc heah country
folks dat comes to town an stands
around on de corner ~ waitin' fer a
nice, Sentlemanly pusson 70 come
along an treat 'em to knockout
drops
But Sis Mirandy.' axes Brer Jen-