Them was the good old days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa . - H, •• Old Turner Hall. 134. THEM WAS THE GOOD OLD DAYS Traugott and Karl was awful conceited about theirwonderful food-storage facilities, and the regulars knew thatthe liverwurst, pigs knuckles, schmierkase, and kieler-sprot-ten was just shakin in their bootswhenever them star lunchers hitthe trail. Some folks, sport, likes a cav-iar sandwich or lobster cocktail foran appetizer, but nothin like thatfor Traugott and Karl. The fav-orite appetizer for them birds wasa fat roast goose with all the trim-mins, and plenty of brew. Thenth
Them was the good old days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa . - H, •• Old Turner Hall. 134. THEM WAS THE GOOD OLD DAYS Traugott and Karl was awful conceited about theirwonderful food-storage facilities, and the regulars knew thatthe liverwurst, pigs knuckles, schmierkase, and kieler-sprot-ten was just shakin in their bootswhenever them star lunchers hitthe trail. Some folks, sport, likes a cav-iar sandwich or lobster cocktail foran appetizer, but nothin like thatfor Traugott and Karl. The fav-orite appetizer for them birds wasa fat roast goose with all the trim-mins, and plenty of brew. Thentheyd be all set and smilin, readyfor the big eats, cleanin the table dhote from soup to nuts. They was awful sensitive abouthurtin the feelins of any kinda food, and they wouldnt evenoffend a little turnip. Karl was Traugotts ambitious understudy, and an all-round smilin, good natured sort of a guy. And, while hecouldnt poke out four-base wallops in the food game likethe old master, he batted over three hundred, and was thehandiest clean-up hitter in the old freelunch league. Karlhad mor
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