T)ig oldest inhabitant in the village had just died, and Sam passed on thenews to his pal Joe. " Ebenezer dead?" exclaimed Joo. " How did he die?" " Passed awav in his sleep," answered Sam. "Oh!" retorted Joe. "Then he don't know nothing about it yet?" There was a young; man of Dakota, Who--went for'a scorch in a mota. There remained of the car Just a wheel and a bar; Of the driver the merest iota. The singer threw back his mane of tawny hair. " Genius is always modest. There are often moments when I won--der if I really am the greatest singer in the world."
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Evening Star, Issue 22026, 11 May 1935, Page 26
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