. The adventures of a tropical tramp. eard back in Panama almost two years before,but Glamm seemed to know them all. Finally themanager pushed his way to us, and began tosplutter in Portuguese. *Maybe he wants us to cut it out, I suggested. *^Cut it out nothing, Glamm exclaimed.**Im goin to sing till I get good an ready toquit, an no spig aint goin to stop me neither. Punctuated by further spluttering from themanager, our performance continued. I decidedthat if we went to jail, Id be relieved from pay-ing board. Finally an Englishman in the crowdspoke up. >^I say, this gentlemans asking you


. The adventures of a tropical tramp. eard back in Panama almost two years before,but Glamm seemed to know them all. Finally themanager pushed his way to us, and began tosplutter in Portuguese. *Maybe he wants us to cut it out, I suggested. *^Cut it out nothing, Glamm exclaimed.**Im goin to sing till I get good an ready toquit, an no spig aint goin to stop me neither. Punctuated by further spluttering from themanager, our performance continued. I decidedthat if we went to jail, Id be relieved from pay-ing board. Finally an Englishman in the crowdspoke up. >^I say, this gentlemans asking you if the twoof you wouldnt care to accept a position playinghere every night. It draws the crowd, youknow. Saved! For several nights we performed there. Itbrought me enough for my living expenses, andvery nearly paid for Glamms whiskey. And itgave me an opportunity to wander about Paraand see the sights. Para is quite an attractive city. With some200,000 population, it is the principal city ofnorthern Brazil, and much more modern than. PARA IS AN ATTRACTIVE CITY


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