Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1917 — Had Him Stumped. [ARTICLE]
Had Him Stumped.
A party of New Yorkers were hunt- 4 Ing in the “piney woods” of Georgia and had as an attendant an . old negro whose fondness for big words 4s characteristicof the race. One “dF hunters, knowing the old African’s bent, remarked to him: “Uncle Mose, the indentations ia terra flrma in this locality render traveling In.a vehicular conveyance without springs decidedly objectionable wort painful anatomically. Don’t you think so?’’ > Uncle Mose scratched hls left eaFa moment and replied, with a slow shake of Ms head: “Mtstah George, the exuberance j>b yoh words am beyon’ mah jurydietion.” „ '
