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Show I What Ho Wop After. George Waohliigton Henry Clay Lin-co1n Lin-co1n Carter, ono of Georgia's younger darkey citizens, was suddenly called upon not long ago to explain his pros-1 pros-1 enco nt 1 n. m. In tlio honhouso of n . wblto neighbor. J ' "Stealing my chickens, nro you, you ' b lack rascal?" tho owner demanded. I ! Ccorgo W. II. C. L. C. rolled his oyes I until thoy were all whltos. I ' "Tow, now, lookych, Mars George" I lie protested, "dat ain't no way tor ac' I I au' ploaso don' pint dat gun nt mo J ! dat or way, cunnol, sah," ho hastily i -idtlcd, holding up his battered hat, as j J si nblold. "Ah 'clar Ah warn't gwlne j aleal no chickens; no sah I Ah's wrl- tin' or dlalcc' story an Ah des' como f- I irosiocn roun' hynh tor git local color ynn, sah, dat's all Ah was after. Ah I "War to do Lord hit was!" |