—A Southern negro minister, who -was given to the wse of biff ■words and complicated discourse, was -waited upon by the church committee and told that his style of preaching was not all that could be desired. "Don't I argify and Bputify?" inquired the minister. "Yes, yo' done argify and sputify," responded a member of the committee,' "but yo' don'j; show therein."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19248, 12 August 1924, Page 6
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