Piute Chieftain | 1916-07-13 | Page 3 | "Them Molasses"

them molasses tho the note from the doctors wife giving the term sap bap molasses to maple reminds me of a somewhat similar designation used in the south many years ago A naturalist friend of aurs ours told us that while studying in Ten kentucky tucky his host remarked to him at breakfast wont you have some of these molasses these are tree molasses this use of the plural Is also to be found among the natives of now new england I 1 heard it applied to molasses but my father remembers as a boy hearing an old new england woman speak of making a few broth david balfourd Bal toura fours dreadful uncle in uses the plural form in speaking of Par ritch fine food grand food par ritch he says saya to david in this case as in that of broth the excuse tor for tho the final letter Is B as in molasses ts Is lacking and ana causes me some perplexity plex ity sap sugar is sometimes heard in new england boston herald ald