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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1909
Page
5
A narrator describes daily labor and routines from waking, dressing, tending the clock and cat, waking the wife and baby, making breakfast, lighting the fire, and the burden of work. The speaker contrasts life with a partner and ends with thoughts on death and afterlife.
A Boston Herald quip contrasts marriage with urban life, noting if you marry the right person there is nothing like it and even if not the right match there is still nothing like it. The verse mocks city constraints and jokes about hydrants, paving stones, and condensed milk in cans.
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