"You are charged with stealing nine of Colonel Henry's hens bust Have you any witnesses?'' asked the justice, sternly. " Nues.th !" said Brother .Jew*,, humbly. " I 'specks I'se suwtuh percuJiah dai-uh-way, but it ain't never been mail custom to take witnesses airing when J goes out chicken-stealin', sub."
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Evening Star, Issue 14533, 8 December 1910, Page 8
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47Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 14533, 8 December 1910, Page 8
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