. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1898. THE AMERICAN BEE 821 Bii5mftjig»: hr. wijiwo lubig. Mlister Leditor Melican Blee Jurnl :—Flaps I tlink you llkee see my picture. Me velly fline man—that's what my fiends say—slotne say me dlude and slom say me lady's man, all same Mlister Lambler. I like tell you me no dlude and me no clare for ladies, except my wiffo. Me plain Wung Lung, one-time legetable man, now sugar-fly keeper and miner. Lots Melican man get him plictlure in blee-papers. He awlso tell allee bout himself. I llink I like do awlasame Meli- can man. I blorn near Plek
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 1898. THE AMERICAN BEE 821 Bii5mftjig»: hr. wijiwo lubig. Mlister Leditor Melican Blee Jurnl :—Flaps I tlink you llkee see my picture. Me velly fline man—that's what my fiends say—slotne say me dlude and slom say me lady's man, all same Mlister Lambler. I like tell you me no dlude and me no clare for ladies, except my wiffo. Me plain Wung Lung, one-time legetable man, now sugar-fly keeper and miner. Lots Melican man get him plictlure in blee-papers. He awlso tell allee bout himself. I llink I like do awlasame Meli- can man. I blorn near Plekin, so you see me glood Chinaman—no Coolie blout ma. I go school to Plofe-ssor Al Jung Koik, who kleep academy near my father's lice flield. When sleventleen yers old me coma Clalifornia, where my clousin come first, and like he mal<e heep money washee and ironee. I tly wash-tlub little while and no likee him. I likee out-door belly muchee, so me go in plartuership with one Chinaman, and lalse legeta- I could no more be solger, I go to the mines. I tell you blout mines next time. As I take up muchee you splace allredy, I won't tell blout myblees. Slome one say, In one of the sugar-fly papers, that the only Chinaman In Melica that keeps sugar-fly'is in Los Lang- les clounty ; he make mistake, and If he had led the " Old Reliable" he would have sleen that I kept sugar-fly near Slan Flancisco four ylear ago. Me could tell you belly muchee more blout myself, but you might tlink me legotistical. Tell your leaders, Mlister Leditor, should you print my plicture, that I do not dress every day as I applear in the plo- toglaph I send you. This is my best suit, and I wear it when I go to Slunday schlool, to a funeral, or to a wedding. I am slorry my queue is not shown at length ; if you look close you will see that it is wound round the black of my head. You will note that it shows off my flace to great advlantage. Still, I should like to have had it exlibited acloss
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