. Pensacola harbor; beautiful views and pertinent facts regarding the "deep water city" of the Gulf of Mexico; Pensacola navy yards, Pensacola shipping and Pensacola fortifications . OH, DAT POSSUM! When persimmons wrinkle in the wind and the candy oozes out,When the berries turn to sugar, when the possum walks about,And the cur that slept in idleness while the summers sun was hotKnows his time has come to stir his stumps and get meat for the the niggar digs his taturs and spreads them in the sun;He cares no more for chicken and he leaves his work undone;He pets his dog and spends the
. Pensacola harbor; beautiful views and pertinent facts regarding the "deep water city" of the Gulf of Mexico; Pensacola navy yards, Pensacola shipping and Pensacola fortifications . OH, DAT POSSUM! When persimmons wrinkle in the wind and the candy oozes out,When the berries turn to sugar, when the possum walks about,And the cur that slept in idleness while the summers sun was hotKnows his time has come to stir his stumps and get meat for the the niggar digs his taturs and spreads them in the sun;He cares no more for chicken and he leaves his work undone;He pets his dog and spends the night in looking for a mealThats sweeter far than anything he can buy or grow or ! the possum done in gravy, flanked deep with taturs nothing but persimmon beer to float it richly down,And then the negro is a king—you couldnt make him vote;He cares not for his neighbors gold, his chicken nor his shote;He will not pick your oranges, hes rich as well as swears that Floridas the land for him as well as me. THE BLISS MAGAZINE 85. ALLIGATOR FISHING The Mild Summer, Beautiful Waters and PicturesqueSurroundings make West Florida the Ideal Place toSpend the Hot Summer Months in Camp Life
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