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Show His Method. Two negro men were discussing the eloquence of a certain member of the faculty of an educational Institution for negroes in Hie Southern states. "That Professor Biggs sure does like to use hlgh-soundin' words, don't he?" asked one of them. "Maybe dat's jest an affection on his part," said the other darkey. "Some folks do like to put on airs in talkin'." "No; I don't figger It out dat way." said the other. "I klnda thinks ho uses them big words because he's afraid dat if people knew what lie was talkin' about they'd know he didn't know what he was talkiu' about." Harper's Magazine. |