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PORTLAND. OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY 10. 1912
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Oncet men Puppo we we "was comin home from a Vthamtimc Party an n I was dressed up like Saint
Valumtime wif wif a "hello'V 'round my head an Puppo he was dressed up kjvely Jike Cupid thout any
dress on 'y two bu'ful white wingses ah a bow 'n arrer-Hui' we was 'atributiohing Valumtimes to aU the peo
ples what didn't get none. ..' ,'Jj); :"'.'; ' - :' . : " ';'':''' '
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An' I sed, I cant not cause I is Gwendylin Vangeline Mays yalumtime. an en she menced to cry
an' cry an' cry, an' Puppo he 'menced shootin' arrers roun ther', 'cause see he. was Cupid an' an' at's,the
way 'Cupid catches Valumtimes for peoples-an' 'long corned a boy wif a new hatchet.
An"; here !f it wasn't dee-ar Ittle Georgie Wash'n'ton an he sed, 'Have some cherries, Kiddo, it's my
birfdty an I fink you deserve the cherries 's much as me." - 'En I asked him won't he please be Miss C'lom
bia's Valumtime an he sed, "All right" An' he sed, "I always did love fruit,, an' Miss C'lumbia's a peach."
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An jus en long corned Georgie Wash n ton s papa, an he was orful madT an he had a switch an he
sed, "See here! Who tooked all mine cherries?" An an he sed, "Who tooked all mine red ripe cherries?"
An'r an' me'n Puppo n Georgie Wash'n'ton an Miss C'lumbia we was all ea tin'" some cherries. ? 'Course '
er 'course I wasn't not scared on'y the uwer rest o 'em was. . "
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,s An'-anM sed. 'Mr. Georgie VVash'torspaparr SeuV,,I I .looks like Saint Talumtime, but 1 I ,
is Kaptin Kiddo, an an' 1 cannot not tell a lie, - These is not your cherries,' I sed. 'cause the cherries wasn't
not ripe yet on your little tree what Georgie cutted down , wif his birfdsy hatchet, an' an I is a big brave ,
j hero, an an; I can't not tell Ta lie." - '' ; ... . ,f , ; ,
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ErH-"en Georme Wash'n'ton's oapa he he busted into tears, an he sed, "Noble youfs, all the whole.
whole lot o' yousl" An' he kissed .Puppo" an' me an" all n 'us. aTThe sed. "I'd rawer tell ten millions lies th in
Ipse one cherry tree!" An' an', 'at's what all happened an' when I was in bed I tel led mine dee-ar muvver
pout it, an she sed, , lo to sleep now, oh you Kiddo!" ' , " , iCopr". i va. by Th North Amfric Ompmy ) f
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