Jackson advocate., 1952-01-19
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BY PERCY GREENE

PARISH STREET SATURDAY
NIGHT Move by the effects of the
campaign for the March of Dimes,
| heard some Parish Streeters dis
cussing the rigors of polio, and
other diseases, and their effect on
Amt Haggars Chilluns, and while
/ absorbed my Fish and Beer, 1T
was a source of real pleasure to
hear from Parish Streeters full
and complete Endorsement of the
March of Dimes Campaign, and the
purpose and program for which
everybody is being ask to give a
"dime" on or before January 31st,
which is the day the Campaign
winds-up Tor rather the night
with the Presidents Birthday Ball.
1t didn't surprise me when | found
that the Parish Streeters who were
talking was thinking just like I'd
been thinking, and what I'd been
thinking is, since the Whyfolks
been having a Presidents Birthday
Ball, why can't the ibe-O-Haggar
dance to the tune of the March of
Dimes but that amt exactly
what | started to tell you about,
which was this While | was
listening to them Parish Streeters
talking about the rigors and dread
of Polio 'mongst Amt Haggar's
Chillun, they decided that, while
Polio is bad thing, it amt exactly
the worse disease with which the
tribe O-Haggar is 'flicted, and |
kept listening expecting | would
here some-bout such diseases as
Consumption, Heart Troubles, Sy-
philis, or rheumatism, and there
fore / was almost aghast, when 10
and behold, after a somewhat clas-
sical definition of Polio, and the
March of Dimes Campaign, One
Brother said, Man, that Polio aint
nuthin lax de wuss dezease Amt
Haggar's Chillun suffers wild Il
De Wuss Desease dat Amt Hag-
gar's Chullin suffers wild is
DE RUNNING OFF
AT THE MOUTH.
FRANK WASHINGTON, known |
to Old Timers as "curb" because
he got his start fixing cars along
the curb or any where he found |
them needing fixin, was taken to
a local hospital early Tuesday |
night, after a car fell on him in
his garage on George Street. He
was reported suffering from sew
eral broken bones but his condi
tion was not regarded as serious.
THAT NEW LADY with |
"Little Man & Ray out a the Rose
Room Sunday night is the new
nurse at the Baptist Hospital, and
/ here she don't have husband.
WHO SAID THERE'S NO |
BLACK ANGELS Folks who
don't believe that anybody ever
thought about a Black Angel don't |
know what they're talking about.
An ancient Egyptian painting of
Black Angels and cherubs is being
reproduced for sale by GLORY
PICTURES, P. O. Box 4156, Mobile
8, Alabama. 1t is both beautiful
and convincing. You can buy you
one Up in my office you can
see it.
SOMETHIN THAT MADE ME
LAFF: The other day a fellow
stopped me in my new HENRY-J,
and said, Man, How come you
didn't git nary car lack them other
fellows. You is a big man, jest
trying to act little.
GOOD NEWS TO A LOTTA
FOLKS: The other morning on my
way down to the Advocate office
I noticed Mrs. Gladys Bates driv-
ing Prof. w. w. Blackburn to his
office on Lynch Street He's
been terribly sick, for a while you
know.
SUCCESSFUL OPERATION
In a local hospital, his many
friends throughout the state and
the nation will be glad to know
that Rev. r. A. Scott, has recent
ly undergone a successful major
operation and is now on the road
to complete recovery, and to him,
happiest of all is recovery of his
WEEKLY QUOTATION. eve
assert that no nation can long en-
dure half republic and half en-
pire, and we warn the American
People that Imperialism abroad
will lead quickly and inevitably to
despotism at Home",190O Demo-