Too Hard Work “Are you going to study singing, as you intended?” “No, I gave up the idea when the teacher convinced me it would take three years of hard work to enable me to sing as well as I thought I sang already.” Timely Query “Big boy, ah wonders was George Washington as honest as de people says dat he was?” “Ah tell you, black boy, he was the honestes’ man in the world.” “Den how come day alius close all de banks on his buff-day.”
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Northland Age, Volume IX, Issue 68, 4 June 1940, Page 3
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87Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Northland Age, Volume IX, Issue 68, 4 June 1940, Page 3
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