. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 430 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. June 16, 1904. t What Yon Yonson Thinks 1 Peter vent to sellebrate, To have some fun, " dats ; But, Oh ! he met an awlul fate— Now he don't vas here a toll. He tak a drink of rotten visky, His hed begin to krack ; He start to cross da raleroad— Da train vas on da track. His hed vas got so dissy He don't vas can look out. Da train run over Peter, An' poor Peter petered out. Unkle Sam he got da mony Vat vas paid da rite to mak A drunkard of poor Peter, An a precious life to tak ; An it all vas done for money.
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 430 THE AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL. June 16, 1904. t What Yon Yonson Thinks 1 Peter vent to sellebrate, To have some fun, " dats ; But, Oh ! he met an awlul fate— Now he don't vas here a toll. He tak a drink of rotten visky, His hed begin to krack ; He start to cross da raleroad— Da train vas on da track. His hed vas got so dissy He don't vas can look out. Da train run over Peter, An' poor Peter petered out. Unkle Sam he got da mony Vat vas paid da rite to mak A drunkard of poor Peter, An a precious life to tak ; An it all vas done for money. To mak somebody grate. I vish dat Peter stayed at hom, An' don't vas sellebrate. Vel, you no Peter Peterson, he had awful bad luck. Peter vas awful good feller, but he had a awful bad folt—he lak visky. Last fort of Juli he vent to sellybrate, an he tak on som visky. an purty soon he don't know if he vas Peter or sombody else. An' ven he start to kross da ralerode trak da trane run aganst him, an now it don't vas any more Peter. But Peter don't vas alone to blame. Da saloon keeper vat sel Peter da visky, he is da feller vat kill Peter. But dom don't goan to hang da saloon keeper, cans Unkle Sam he sell da saloon keeper licens to kill people po das vay. Old "Unkle Sam " he git fat vid mony from da saloOn keepers, and da saloon keepers dom git fat vid mony from da fellers vat bi da visky, but da fellers vat bi da visky dom git netting but snakes in der boots and vheels in deir hed, vat run round so fast dom sure to run to da bad. But " Unkel Sam " an da saloon keeper is da fellers vat is to blame. " Unkel " he got law vat say dom can't sell to any body vat is known to be in da habit of gettin' drunk, but dat is yust da kind of fellers vat dom sell to. Ay gess Unkel is gitten kind of old and childish. My goodnes, he mite no dom git drunk ven dom tak on visky, so das da vay it goes. Da people all time vont more laws, and dom don't can use vat dom
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