Roosevelt Standard | 1921-08-17 | Page 3 | The Scrap Book

the book HAD OLD DARKY GUESSING hard to understand how professor could have known what those particular chickens would do an expedition was sent from the capital to one of oc tile the southern states to observe tile the recent eclipse of the sun the tiny day before the event one of its members said to an old it darky a r k y belonging to the house NN where here 4 he was staying tom it if you will watch your chickens tomorrow all to KO go to roost at 11 tom was skeptical but sure enough at the time predicted the sky darkened and the chickens retired to roost the negro amazed beyond measure sought ought out the scientist professor be said how long ago did you know dem chickens would go to roost about a year azo ago he replied with a smile well if dat dont beat all why professor a year ngo ago dem chickens want even haar hatched bed