Show ley lUy l torIes Stories i iby by Irwin U Cobb i iA iI I I A Voice Out of the tho Cotton i Patches GROUP of at country negroes A It I seized with the desire to em emigrate emigrate emi emi- I. I grate North that North that same Burne stone siane contagion con con- conI I by the which is I way depopulating depopulating lating some ot of the cotton fields got fiords got gotas as far tar as Birmingham Ala before I their money ran out In n the hope bope of or raising funds sufficient to enable them to continue their Journey the stranded strand e ed travelers sought Bought empl employment ment One ot of them became acquainted with a white gentleman who threw several odd Jobs In his way But this scrappy e employment while It ft provided d temporary food toad and und lodging did not serve to gratify the more pressing am am- Reaching his office on a certain morning the citizen found his colored friend awaiting him at the door Mr Blank said the tho applicant been so ISO good to me already I t E hates to keep on you but L I does need wuk mighty bad an Ise se hopin you kin hep me out oot same ez you's yaws done two twO three three times rimes beto Well said his Ills benefactor a as it so 80 happens you may be In luck Just now I beard heard that they were needing a hand down the street here bere at the Eagle Laundry Thank yuh yub sub sun said the negro t but Mr Blank be added doubtfully doubtful doubtful- ly Iy J 1 aint never bad had no eagles angles lt f b bY th the Jno I f i I |