Article clipped from Kingwood West Virginia Argus

We publish the following effusion | or a sample of the trialk and tributy! Mons of country editor, whose cor respondents persist In trying to write poetry instead of the news The office Boat is sick and unable to get sway with it, and as we have a Beads | against @ good many of our subscribers for not paying up, we herewith Bet one of our many ifletions upon them, and may the Lord have mercy on their souls ! The Kingwood girls are protty, ‘The Rowlesbury girls are smart, But, oh, not the “Newbury girly, ” ‘They fascinate your heart. Per size, good looks and fashion, ‘They're not so very slow, And if you're not crosmoyed fot plynom toed, They'll have you for a beau, Gh j come and don't be Backward, boys, Now try and do your part, And I'll bet a pack of chewing gum That our girls will win your heart, You're hard of N. Us yeirly I suppose, Lent on spectacles and a prlay box: | ety th 's fine, Hut Just coms to town and Ml show you gels The gird that [ call mine. I first started out awourtin’ Vee lorg ‘bont seventeen, I thought I'd eateh a gal and marry, Tut V'xe so tarnation green, ‘The girls they'd sit and titter As they seen me sidlin’ past, And I got so all-fired bashful T most gave up at last And it ain't no use for you backward claps ‘Yo monkey ‘round the wimiin, ‘Came it takes a pretty steady hand ‘To knock the best persimmon, But T never knew what courtin’ was Til 1 took another start. TH I fell in love with the Newburg girl. ‘The girl that won my heart. Will she Kins? Well, yes, Treekon. And you'd think she's rather tune with her practical views. But he gets there just the same. Go OV BEM, Newburg, W. Va. June $7, 180%
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Kingwood West Virginia Argus

Kingwood, West Virginia, US

Thu, Jul 04, 1895

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