Two negroes who had just robbed a farmer’s hen roost were making fast time over the fields.
“Law, Mose,” gasped Sambo, “why yo s’pose dem flies follow us so close?” “Keep gallopin’, nigger,” said Mose. “Dem ain’t flies, dem are buckshot.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 April 1938, Page 8
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