Wit and humor from a backwoods boy at a Georgia depot
A garbled humorous collage recalls a gawky boy at a Georgia rail depot who gawks at a moving train then bravely leaps from a car. The misadventure ends with him fainting on a trestle while the conductor looks on. Other snippets lampoon editors and politicians with light, old time witticisms.
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