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Show The Arrogated Turkey. Whenever 1 tee provisos in matters of legislation I am reminded of tho prayer of an old negro that I onco heard of when he was praying for forgiveness for-giveness for a theft that ho had committed. com-mitted. Ho hiild" "Oh. lxrdy, for-glvo for-glvo mo for haIng arrogated Mr Smith's turke Inst week to tho' use of uijueir and family for Thanksgiving Thanksgiv-ing purposes If you will, I will prom-Iso prom-Iso not to rcproprlate one for Christmas, Christ-mas, provided that 'ho old 'oman do not ute too much urgency argument-acy argument-acy in favor of tho Christmas turkey." From a speech by R. Uruce Macon, M. C, of Arkansas. i |
