Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1883 — One or the Other. [ARTICLE]

One or the Other.

Two negro acquaintances met on the street. “Hello, Bill, how’s yer helf?” “Fust rate. How’s yerse’fs?” “Toler’ble, toler’ble. When’d yer come ter town ?” - •“Dis mawnin’. ” “How’sde fokes down in .de bottom?” “Toler’ble.” “Any discussion gwine on down dar ?” “Nothin’ ob ’portance. S’pose yer heerd dat I had a mighty fine chile?” “Go ’way.” “Yas, de fines’ in de lan’.” “Boy or gal.’’” “I forgits now, but it’s one or the udder.”— Arkansaw Traveler. — —