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Show A Stickler for Style. "Pa," said a young lady to her farmer dad, "I wish "you wouldn't say 'I seen.' 1 don't know how many times, pa, I' ve corrected von on that." "Now, Mamie, you look -a here." said the old man. .shoveling a generous piece of peach pie Into his mouth with his knife. "yOu make ycr llvin' by good grammar gram-mar and eddication.-mt yer ma ami me. we're obliged to take in summer bo.nd. rs. and. by jiminy. they demand the dialect If they pay the rates." San Francisco Argonaut. |