The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1909-02-13

| see by yo pep de Hecho," dat
| de Bode Mare an Halderman goin
leav dat ting bout de change in de
lite to de peep Bon. Doggon, das
de kline Bode fo me, hien? Dem
Bode got plentie brane, yas. Dey
no wat dey do is fo de peep an dey
want de peep git wat de peep she
want, hien!
Me, | was talk wild de Mare, yas,
bout dat bark lite an he tell me
dat kline lite name de new kline bark
he say to me dat das kline lite mo
Dedder den dem bark lite wat dey
got by la rue Canal in Biloxi, becaus
dat kline lite doan go play Lapatas
wild de peeps money by goin out jes
wen yo want see, MEN?
Me, | taut | was goin see an |
go sit down by dem pile crosstle by
de rale rode dey got one dem bark
lite: abien, de frs ting l no, doggon,
I was in de dark! Den l git disl
gus an | go back by my hous. Mai,
Tonnon, we peep doan want de bluff
out dat money by dem fool kline lite,
hien? Alrite, den, les git dem odder
Aine wat doan go hout, hien, wat yo
say? den Timely we git mo, yas.
was over by de city de odder day
wen Meester Taft he cum on dat big
ship de Birmeenham. Tonon d'Sotte.
mai, yo ort TO see dat big crowd
wat was dare fo max de reception
10 him. Doggon, das one big lot pee
lik | never see, me! Dem peep was
so plentie dat | doan bleev dat one
hants could pass by dem. Me an
plentie mo fellas we git on de top
one big hous fo see wat we kin see
by de riviere,, den we see mo bet
ter wen das bote she cum up by la
rue Canal, yas. Mai, we doan stay
up dare all de time, we cum down
by de banquette fo see better. Well,
I'm goin tell yo, if yo doan see him
70 miss one big ting Il bleev he
pezez bout tree hundred poun) | see
one fella wat | no me, an he got
one dem kamara wat yo tax plcher
wid5 hien! he say to me, wat you
tink Jacque, dey doan goin de me
lottin fo tax hees picher, hien?
Abienn, I say, I'm goin tell 20 wat
me tink bout dat: yo see, ma fren,
mabee de government goin kick be-
oout de Unine State fortificatcion, an
yO no UdS Hail MSSotSl at hSCo
one big gun, hien?
Abien, me | watch him wen heeS
volCure she drive up, an doggon, mai,
/ lik hees face, yas! Das, a doggon
lin look man an all de time | was
look he was smile by all de peep,
jes lik hees glad TO be dare.
Mai, hees sho fat. Iwonda wat he
heat fo max him SO fat. He look
lik dey max him fat TO put on one
exposition fo de priz, hien? Das
all rite. das one consolation hees
soin be de mo big Presiden wat we
ever had got, anyhow, hien? On de
side by de Meester Taft was sit de
Iouveneur sanders. Dogon, poor
ELLA, mai, he look lik he was all
mash up in de corner! Me I'm glad
[ was not dare in hees place, non.
MeeSter Taft he tell Andre La Pou-
yade fo me cum tax one habsinthe
with him by de hotel, mai, | doan
got time becaus l max de promeeS
TO ma femme l was goin cum hom,
5oon Me | doan lik keep das kline
companie, nohow!
Mai, I'm goin tell 20 one secret,
yo keep dat by yoself. Yo no wat
T-A-F-T, dem TO lettre stan fo? Well,
mon ami, I'm goin TO tell yo what
lat stan for: Take Advice From
Teddy" Doggon, mai, das strik de
spot, hien? l doan say, me das wat
goin happen; mai, fo why de Lord
He fix dem lettre up lik dat hien?
| see me das fin man Meester
Roosevelt lees goin by L'Afric fo
fite de Line an dose big mammals.
Tonnon d'sotte! Mai, de doan git
satisfie wild fite de kongress fo sew
en- yere, now hees goin halter Line,
doggon. Abien, he got brane fo dem
line an me | here hees goin git
seven to de line an git seven dolla
70 dat to; das wat l call de rite fo
fite, yas. I'm goin tell yo mo bout
dat man mex time wat | rite.
Abien, au revoir, das me wat sine
hees name,
JACQUE PISTACHE.