Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 November 1890 — His Picnic. [ARTICLE]

His Picnic.

Employer—James, it’s all right for you to take a day off now and then, but there’s no use of lying about it. Colored porter—Lyin’, sab ? Employer—You told me you were going to your uncle’s funeral yesterday, but I hear you went to a picnic. Colored porter—Well, sah, I did go black-berryin’.— America.