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	I used to go s ee that ‘aman q,u~t e a b it end even s eut ac~ ~Of ~ friends ter her. One day while I IU.z there she told me about thie piece of work she did.

	“There wuz a young man arid hie wite ~nd they irnrked ter some ~ white to ike.

They had j est married and w~z try ing t er save eame money ter buy a home with.

A.U at onot the young n~n went blind and it a1nii~t run him ami his wite crazy cause they didn‘t know that in the world ter do. VIsU, somebody told him and her

about Mrs~. Hirahpatb, so they went ter see her • One d~r ‚ a~a ~s . Ilirehpath, a big fine carriage drew zip in fx~nt of her door and the coachman helped hi~ to her door. She aeke~ hini who sent him and he told ~r. She only charged ~ for giving advice and after you wuz oared it w~iz up ter you to give her what you ~vanted to. Well, this man gave her 5O~ and she talked. ter him~ She says, boy, you go home and ‘ t you put that cap on no mors. what cap? he s eye. That cap you wears ter clean u~ the stables sith, caua• aora.body done c1reseed that cap fer you, and every time you perspire end it run down ter your eye a it makes you blind. You jest get that cap and la‘ing it ter ~. I‘ll tj‘x ‘em; they‘s trylEg ter make you blind, but I go let you ses. The boy was overjoyed, a~.

sho nuff he went baok and brought her that asp, and it mizn‘ t long tore he could see good as you and ~ • He brought that ‚ aman ~5O ‚ b~xt she ~uldn‘ t tek. but ~?25 and give the other ~25 back ter him.

	“.That I done told ~ you is the tru~te ‚ every wrd of it ; I brow some other things that happened but you come beck snudder d~y ter that.“