My Pa Wusta Been a Good Boy as a Kid
A regional reminiscence recalls a child's tale of a father’s youth. The speaker describes early acts of honesty and usefulness, including running the crunds and chopping wood, and a boy’s first spoken memories at Sunday school.
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Wusta
Fragmentary Scottish Dialect Note from Street Corner
A garbled excerpt captures a speech about members and a fight. The text hints at someone being as good as he ought, with dialect phrases suggesting rough, informal discourse and uncertain attribution.
Toodlekin confronts his father over hair and identity
In a tense visit to his father's office Toodlekin begs to be recognized as his son after showing off a cut hair and a muddy appearance. The father questions the boy's authenticity, prompting Toodlekin to plead and Nannie Jean to confirm the drama before the scene shifts to notice sections.
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