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Samantha at the St. Louis Exposition

CHAPTER VII
13/19

But I found after walkin' 'round a spell that they wuz intact, but the pain in my stomach hung about me all day, and that night, no matter how high my standin' wuz in the W.C.T.U., I had to take a peppermint sling.
But to resoom backward.

Machinery Buildin' wuz an immense beautiful palace.

And when I tell you its contents are valued at eight millions you won't expect me to disscribe the hull on 'em, no, it hain't reasonable.

When we entered we see the first thing a engine of over fifty thousand horse-power.
Now, jest think on't, a one horse-power hain't to be despised.

Why, I've thought our old mair power when she wuz hitched onto a bob sled wuz powerful.


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