1~XśilaY• Stoniss	Page Two
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	“Dey ain‘t nothin‘ better dat go in de wood dan cl. big, fat poam~m. D.y‘ git fat on black haw. and acorns end chinquapin and uic~h.

Chinqizapin is good. for p.qpl. to sat and to rout. I uaed to b. plumb giv. up to be d.e best 1~nt.r in Tyler and in d. whole ośntr~.

I kilt mors dser dan a~y other man in di county and I b.,n guida for all ds big men what comes hen to ~mnt. My wife ‚ Xtn.rva, •h ~..d. to go 1~intin‘ with me.

	“I kep‘ on 1~uitin‘ ~nd kintin‘ till d.s Jack.&-.~lanterne git after ae. Dat a light yen uses all ~rmind y~i. D.y follow all ‘long and d~7 StC~p y~ still. !»n one time it git all over mi. Come like de wind., blow, blow, and. c~e isa‘ like firs all on ~ *~. end ~ clothss and. thing.. Vh.n dat git after me I quit ~ntin‘ at nighttime and ain‘t been huntin‘ unes.

	‘One time I fisbia‘ on de creek and I ain‘t got no gun, and.

i: look up and dens a big, wild cat. le never pay me no mind, no mon dan nothin‘, but dat ain‘t make no diff‘rencs to me. I Jeu‘ flew in dat cr..kJ

	“I used. to b.loi~ig to ds lodge but when I git uo old I couldn‘t pq‘ my Jew,, :î git Unfina~CIa1 and I ain‘t & memben no aons.
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