Them was the good old days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa . old rounder could lap up a scoopa suds after a harddays grind, and forget his troubles the same as the rich the city council came out flat-footed for the Freeand Independent State of Scott county,and all them foreign governments waswarned to quit snoopin around and startintrouble or theyd get their nose pulled. Everybody admitted that the gov hada fine set of works in that noodle of hisn,never havin a comeback for the ballin hegot from Mayor Claussen. Folks thats fond of riddles has lotsafun nowdays, wonderin if them sporty
Them was the good old days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa . old rounder could lap up a scoopa suds after a harddays grind, and forget his troubles the same as the rich the city council came out flat-footed for the Freeand Independent State of Scott county,and all them foreign governments waswarned to quit snoopin around and startintrouble or theyd get their nose pulled. Everybody admitted that the gov hada fine set of works in that noodle of hisn,never havin a comeback for the ballin hegot from Mayor Claussen. Folks thats fond of riddles has lotsafun nowdays, wonderin if them sporty oldtimes is due for a return engagement. Fig-ger it out yourself, sport, with your pencil. How long didit take them never-tirin dry workers to land the knockout,playin a lone hand. Now they got the boot-leggers, high-jackers, and shake-downers on their staff. Thats easyfiggerin—unless them birds of a feather has a fallin out, ortheir business agents tell em to pull a strike. Any dum-bell kin write that answer. Moonshinin makes strange bedfellers,
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