The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1921-04-16
JACK PIsTAcHE AT THE BALL.
lie IL d'Avril 1921.
Bayou Gallere,

Abien. shees all owe, hem, Coco!
Das gran Balls shees max pass, her,
an apresans de peep all make salts
| fv. 10 de reason dot max one big
succeed. Doggon, Coco, Pm want
tell yo dat dis Balls was de mo gran
affaire wat yo never see, hem! Me
| / see Balls all ma ifes, yas mai, dis
ones shees mo fine wat me | see.
By dis Balls me I see all kline OF
peep. an everybody dem dey hav one
smiles oil aey faces; all dem look
like dey hav heart full pesprlt de
cleeneek. vas, an yo see all make
happy, helm? De big peep, Ill, peep,
DO peep, an rich peep, all side by To-
gedder, yas,' das de way TO do ting,
Coco.
Doggon, Coco, mai me | was glad
fe see yo an all dem nodder peep
wat com by Bayou Cocodri; yo no |
com mos hug Teeteen an Cocooone
and Leeza wen / make see dem; vas
doggon. me, | was sho glad TO see
dem gal. Teeteen her shees sho
hav ioli dress wild all dem purp rib
bin hanging roun on top dat peenk
calicoes. an Coocoone, doggon,
shees look lk one debutante w.d all
dem beed an dat shrimp sane on top
shees dresses;~ an Coco, yo no dats
de frs time wat me see yo Leeza
look lik yong gals, her. helm? 1o
no one dem yong fellas wat dey calls
M'sieu Rafiel wat stay on Name strlt
abien shees one big flirts heem, hees
com by me an say: Jacques, I'm
don loss ma heart by. dis Balls; nae,
vo see dat fine gals laba wild dem
yalla dresses an dat green sashes on
ma fren, dat lady's her shees don got
ma Mamie, shees mos brake ma
heart, her. Vas, say, an if yo doan
leev dat yella dresses an dat green
sashes lone, yo goin hav mo den yo
heart broke, fo das Coco shees wifes
her, an Coco, heem hees doan stan
fo flirt wild shees wife, non, so mo
better yo fogit dat gal, ma fren.
Coco, yo ot see dat fellas shees fac
es wen hees turn roun an say: "Jac-
ques, yo no, | got fo go see ma fren
M'sieu Gustave Templet bout ma
speck, yo no deee glass dey fool
me-"
Mai, Coco, doan git mad, fo dat
fellas, heem hees pay Leeza one com
pleement an anyhow hees regla
f1irt-hees just like dot drugsto fell
las wat dey calls Cuckoo, all time
max assasinate de gals heart.
Coco, we sho hav crowds by das |
Balls, helm, an I'm never see peep |
make de enjoy so moch by one Balls;
lemme tell yo somteen, Coco, dem |
fella say dat lie Bon-Ton peep, (wat
de calls de 500) doan was goin be |
by das Balls dey sho fool deyself,
helm? Din yo see all dem Bon-Ton |
peep dare, Coco, an din yo see dem
dance w:d all dem nodder peep an |
hav good time, helm? Vas, ma fren
all dats de trute, din yo see Madame |
La Chicotnoir max dance wild Batiste
Lapincroche, din yo put 20 by on
Mamselle Yvonne Houtnez make
carryon wild all dem Bayou Gallere |
,kiddo, helm? Vas, ma, fren, dem
Bon-Ton peep no how fo hav good
time, I'm goin tell yo sho huff. Das
one time wen la belle Bale st. Louie |
her shees make fogit lie difference |
wat de dollar make, yas, dat was
good time wild all dem societe, sans
societe an pas societe all meek up. |
M'sieu Poleet say das wat heem shees |
calls Gumbo-mai, Coco, did yo ever
see Gumbo dat was anything but
good, No.
Doggon, mai, yo talk bout dance,
cher, ami, di yo see dat Keekeen,
heem? das wat me | calls one
dancin spote, yas, he doan miss one
dances, no heem; / see Keekeen |
start off dance wild Noonoone, wat
liv by de graveyard an hav on one
hi collars, den aftare vile me | see
Keekeen, hees git hot, den | max
notice dat Keekeen heem shees only |
pick out dem gal wat ain got moch
close on, yo see hees want one gals
wat look cool, helm? fors ting yo no
I see dat fellas dance wild one socle |
te gals wat look iik shees doan hav
nottin but one suspenders on bove
de vase; if Napolean Boanpart heem
was dare dat gals would be promote
one Marquise rite now-yo no, Co.
co, M'sieu Nap. heem hees sho like
dat, ''see everting style", yas, ma
Keekeen heem doan worry bout dat
all hees want was something cool fo
dance wild.
Coco, yo got fo han dat bouquet
10 uSui g6tO uc SOoiCuI Wc@o
dem Jazz Ban, bote de Olympias an
de Supreme; doggcn, wen dat come
fo play dem Jazz dance music, Pm
goin tell yo dem fella dey take de
cake, pan an>de stove, yas, one fell
las try fo beet de nodder fellas play
an dem peep got mo music den dey
never got in dey life befo, hear one
gals say dat shees got to days dance
in one. One ole gals dance so moch
dat me I tot shees goin melt-dat
painture was all meek wild la roudre.
Me I was sho sorry dat M's;en l.
Admiral Drackett doan ron shees
Ferrys 10 dey hav foteen automoaeel
an Sec ty fo peep wat wait on n.,ider
SIDE f, con- eve TO de Balls. Me
tot sho dat dem Ferrys shees goin
ron dats wy I was tell yo, an dats
good ting dat yo com by dem Kill
rode, helm?
Abien, mex time we goin see l.
Admiral Draekett befo an max ar
rangements wild heem, yas.
Coco, / want tell yo dat das not
only one hoperatin tabe dat dem
docteur kin cut-up, non, din yo see
dem fella how dey dance? Doggon,
| dey sho make de enjoy by dats Balls,
yas. One fellas, wat com by Long
Bich was look at dem Docteur an he
say: Jacques, yo sho goin hav sue
ceed wild dat Cleeneek fo yo got one.
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