Funeral of a Monkey Draws City Backdrop and Mock Sermon
In Butte City a monkey named Jocko, a known figure in the business district, received a funeral oration from Evangelist Rev. Rounder. The speech lampooned modern morals, noting commandments, theft, and hypocrisy while praising the creature’s unrefined honesty and loyalty.
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