Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1912-05-08
CHAPTER XIX.

sitting on Miss Minerva's VSrsnda talk
ing to her. and Lima and Frances
were in the swing with Billy. The at
traction proved too great for Jimmy;
he impolitely left . disconsolate little
visitor sitting on his own porch while
he jumped the fence and joined the
other children.
Don't you al wish you could zee
Mrs. Browns new twinsesH" was his
greeting ~ he took his seat By Billy.
Where d shs get emf" asked
Frances.
Doctor Sanford token EN- to her
last night"
HE muster found en- in : boiler
stump remarked Billy. Il knows.
cause that 3 whsV0 nDSaAs 6hAfkls-
foot finds Gllsr n Amt huO-Gum
Tempy's Perjury PsAEaAAe's. an me
an WILKES Booth Lincoln been loOkin'
In SV'y boiler anp We see ever
sence ives born. GM' We amt never
tOun' no baby = al, cause can't no
body but jOS' doctors nm EN-. Wish
he d a-givO 'em to Aunt Minerva
'Stiddsr Mrs. Brown"
81 wish he q bringSd EN- to my
mama," said Frances.
II certainly do think no might have
given them to u.s." declared Lima, and
m going to tall him 20, too. A
much money As father has paid him
Cor doctors bills and as much old,
mean medicine as have taken Just
to 'commodats him; then he gives ba.
bies to everybody but Us"
II m awful glad he never give EN-
60 my mama" said Jimmy, cause l
never could had no more fun; they'd
be struck right under my nose all
time, and all time put their mouth in
everything you want to do, and all
time meddlinE. You can't fool me
bout twinses. But wish could see
'Sml They 90 weakly they got to be
matched in a nincubator."
"What 3 THAR" questioned Frances
THAT 3 q someplng what you
matches chickens and babies in when
they's delicate and amt got 'nough
breath and amt got they eyes open
and amt got no feathers on" ex
planned Jimmy,
Reckon we can zee emf she
asked.
see nothIngl" shifted the little boy
Ever sence Billy let Mr.. AlgSrnoI
Jones whack Miss Minervs's beau w
can't do nothing at all 'thout grown
folks r. stuck right under your nose
m jes' cramped to death"
When l m a mama" unused Fran
ees, Il hope Doctor Sanford Il brinl
me three little twinses, and two Nal
tsse kittens, and q little JaVAnese, ant
a monkey, and 9 pArrit."
when I m = papa" said Jimmy, "
don want no babies at all, all they
good for IL JUS to set round and yell.
Look like God a sho' be bus.
|, .a-makin' 80 many babies" remarke,
Billy.
J Why, God don have none q th
l trouble" explained Jimmy "He
|. Just got him baby factory in hOayeI
, like the chair factory and the oannin
} factory down by the railroad, an
! angels Jus all time make they arm
and legs, like niggers do at the chat
factory, and all God got to do is Jul
glue en- together, and stick in thsi
, souls. God got bout the easiest jol
} they L."
\ II thought angels jes' clam tn
golden stair and play thSy harps,
> aald Billy.
} Amt We going 10 look sweet .
I Miss Cscilia's wsddingi" said Frances
after = short silence.
, Il II bStGher II b0 the outast HI
; in that church." bOastSd Jimmy COT
1 ceitedly. you coming. amt yOS
? Billyf"
, II Eottsr CO." answered that illte
: swain. slOOmily, Aunt Minerva ain
4 got nobody to leave mo with ct homl
Ies' wish abe d sit married"
, why would ne you Be . pGg
Billy p askea Lima
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