Them was the good old days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa . unnysack, with lesscacklin and fussin, than any of his cullud rivals. His skillearned for him the title of Chicken Charlie, and the right tohave his name emblazoned in the temple of fame of our Scottcounty heroes. 150 THEM WAS THE GOOD OLD DAYS Whenever a roost was prowled clean, not even a tail-feather bein left, the fly-bobs knew that the grand old masterwas on the job, and after the bertillion expert examinedCharlies teeth the chicken charmer was rewarded with thirtydays board at Harvey Leonards hotel. It was a gift with Charlie,
Them was the good old days, in Davenport, Scott County Iowa . unnysack, with lesscacklin and fussin, than any of his cullud rivals. His skillearned for him the title of Chicken Charlie, and the right tohave his name emblazoned in the temple of fame of our Scottcounty heroes. 150 THEM WAS THE GOOD OLD DAYS Whenever a roost was prowled clean, not even a tail-feather bein left, the fly-bobs knew that the grand old masterwas on the job, and after the bertillion expert examinedCharlies teeth the chicken charmer was rewarded with thirtydays board at Harvey Leonards hotel. It was a gift with Charlie, comin as natural to him asrasslin to Farmer Bums, kidnappin to Pat Crowe, scoutinto Buffalo Bill, or as special talent comes to any of the grandold heroes of Scott county. Us old stagers may not stick around long enough to seeit, sport, but in years to come Chicken Charlie will roll intohis own, when some public-spirited guy will backfire hisbundle and erect a monument in LeClaire park to commem-orate the wonderful achievements of our champ 151 THEM WAS THE GOOD OLD DAYS
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