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To the American Hen

To the American Hen 581.2 [Poets may sing to the glory of the eagle, but the American hen that can equal the production of all our mines is entitled to a tribute for her industry.] Oh, let the country pin Its faith faith to you, O Hen, And…
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VANITY. VANITY.

VANITY. VANITY. 422.11 Fiirtilla had a brand-new purse, The latest thing-it cost a plie. Flirtilla's broke: this maid perserse She blew herself to be in style. Flirtilia wears it every minute, This gorgeous purse-with nothing in it! …

The Auto Blew up at Lodore.

The Auto Blew up at Lodore. 308.4 You have heard how the water Came down at Lodore. (If you haven't you oughter; It's old as old Yore.) But perhaps you may never Have heard tell before How the auto went up In the town of Lodore. It…

Job’s Comforter

Job's Comforter. 160.2 Grim trouble lasteth but a day. Cheer up! Cheer up! ye blue ones! Let us be happy while we may: Grim trouble lasteth but a day. Our sorrows soon will pass away, And then we'll have some new ones! Grim trouble lasteth…

Just the Sweetest Hat

Just the Sweetest Hat. 148.3 I took my last year's Panama, And knocked it out of shape, Then dyed it in some Alice blue And fastened on some crepe; I pulled the thing way out in front And bent it up behind; I stuck some feathers on one…

Settin’ On The Horseblock

Settin' On The Horseblock 1341 Settin' on the horseblock, Gazin' at the sky, Watchin' of the little clouds Satlin' slowly by: Settin' on the horseblock, List'nin' to the bees Dronin' In the buckwheat flow'rs, Pourin' in the peas; Settin'…
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Which?

Which? 1343 John Smith is thrice a millionaire, Quite rapid's been his rise, A shrewd and calculating man The world accounts him wise; A scruple he has never let Retard his upward way, The question alv always is with him, At all times,…
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Ballad of Our Cooks

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