MISSOURI_ ~IBA1t • E~S~L~E STORIES ~ KN‘IGIfl‘ Page 4. I know it ‘Cause I see them do dese things. I ‘spose dere parents are a lot to blame. “I was married when I was young, less dan twenty I reckon. had one girl but she is dead now. Her boy lives with nie. I gets a pension, seven dollars a month, for about a year now. This little old shack belongs to me. I go to de Baptist Church over on Center Street when ever I can. We used to go to church on de corner ‘cross from de postoffice. Dere i~ a big store dere now~“ ~ t~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~l ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~. ~ $~ ~ ~ ~ ‚ ~ ~ ~ ~