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Uncle Remus Will Go To The Fair

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Day
23
Month
September
Year
1898
Copyright
Public Domain
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I 'speets to'tendde fair again, 'canse dar's whar I appear When I get thro' a-workin' in de fall ob ebery year, Dey hab so many 'tractions dar dat come from near an' far. Dis year dey '11 hab a cake-walk dat's agwine to be de star. I hear dey's advertisin' it dat all de folks may know Dat dey can see a cake. walk dat's better dan a show Of bulls an' calves, an' steers, an' hosses hogs an' mules. An' grapes, an' apples, pears an' pluma, an tings dat 'tract de fools. I 'speet dat all de colored folks will come íoi miles away To see de fun in store for dem on dat partic'ular day. I wonder ef de Douglass club suggested dat walk So we can come together dar an' hab a social talk? De politicans know full well dat we wil organize Eight hundred votes in Washtenaw.dat dey must recognize lf dey expects to 'lect de men dey'l nominate dis fall- Denlet's atlend dat cake-walk in Agricultura Huil. About de time dat Lair is held, de student will return, Dey'll hab cigars an' money, too, an' stuff enuf to l)"rn, An' dey will see de cake-walk an' den dey'l want to mash De girl dat wius de first prize an twenty dollars in cash. I 'spects to 'tend de fair agin, 'cause dar' whar I appear When I get thro' a-workin' in de fall ob ebery year. Dey hab so many 'tractions dar dat coni from near an' far, Dis year dey'll hab a cake-walk dat's agwin to hede sta,r.

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Ann Arbor Argus
Old News