+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
|@ | @ || _Short Fakts._ | _HED LIGHTS._ |
+--+---++------------------------+-------------------------------------+
| 1| S || @ @ It rains @ @ | |
| 2| G || bright @ and @ | Dont never trust a man at the |
| 3| M || butiful @ let | rate ov 50 cents on a dollar,--if |
| 4| T || @ @ her rain @ @ | yu kant konfide in him at par, |
| 5| W || now stik in lettiss | let him slide. |
| 6| T || @ sum @ @ more @ | |
| 7| F || @ rain @ | |
| 8| S || now @ the ß frog | * * * * * |
| 9| G || @ squeals a wet @ | |
|10| M || @ day @ @ @ | I dont kno which iz the biggest |
|11| T || Joab ¶ @ Mitchell | phool, the man who kan spend |
|12| W || @ died 1769 @ | two hours bragging about himself, |
|13| T || mizzling wet @ @ | or the one who kan sit pashuntly |
|14| F || @ @ @ Joab loved | and listen to him. |
|15| S || old cider @ wind | |
|16| G || southy @ @ about | |
|17| M || now ~ @ @ @ | * * * * * |
|18| T || | |
|19| W || @ thrust in arly @ | It iz very diffikult for a man to |
|20| T || peas @ @ @ moist | change his pollyticks, or hiz |
|21| F || but @ wet @ @ @ | religion, without being suspekted |
|22| S || ekonemy is welth | ov having very little ov either. |
|23| G || @ @ it rains @ | |
|24| M || Daniel Webster | |
|25| T || @ @ knu law ß @ | * * * * * |
|26| W || it @--@ drizzles | |
|27| T || @ @ @ "vox @ @ @ | |
|28| F || non est @ @ @ | The two bizzyest persons in |
|29| S || con-fab-u-lus" § | this world about nothing, iz a |
|30| G || @ :~. @ | country gossip, and a June bug. |
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_THE KUNTRY SKOOL MOM._
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