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LIVING FOLKLORE
herman Partnow
an DE TROOT KIN SAVE TUB
Day doan edjioate yuhs. Day domesticate yuh. Dey make tome animals
outa yuh. Why? So day kin use yuh in de nest -blood -bath day got
b;f
up dere sleeve. Dam big parasites. DemAairby parasites. edin off
yuh bones, alla time. Why, even yuh own mothers are on dere side.
Take a baby. When he grows up an wants& know de faotsa life, wot
does yuh awn mother say? De boogey man is gonna getohah. I tellyuh,
we want de troot. Only by do troot willyuh be set free. An none uh
heti, ye.11uh aw- Commit:01s
deseeirty/sooialistsAis gonna tell it tuh yuh. Dare alla dam bought
an paid fuh an owned. Yuh beldoied, &it's wist yuh &hr. Why, dare's
one man mho' s woikin an nine welkin de streets. One man, mind yuh,
woikin tuh support sixteen men. Yuh doan buhlieve it? Go over tuh de
Cahnegie Libery an looktAge factsfeig. Yuh make tawny five doliuhs
a week sots de boss kin make tweny five dollars an hour. An you do
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Wotsa mattuh mid you guys anyway. Looks me.
nutiFin about it./Iinn looked up tree hunderdbi times far teltin de
loin in
lstaLs
troot -an I been loinins sinoe/I been seven, studyin human naohuh
an everyting...
an life. I tell yuhs orgy de troot kin save yuh Wot? Wotis de
troot? Wottsa mattuhowidruh? Donoha listen?... 0, a wise guy, huh?