No Extempore Pretensions, p. 7

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Title

No Extempore Pretensions, p. 7

Description

"“I allus enjoy hearin’ the Declaration of Independence read on the Fourth of July,” said Farmer Corntossel.
“It is a noble document.”
“Yes. But what I particularly admire about that kind of program is that it prevents a professional orator from startin’ off by sayin’ that he did not expect to be called on fur a speech.”-Washington Star."

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N/A

Publisher

Savannah Tribune

Date

1909-9-11

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N/A, “No Extempore Pretensions, p. 7,” African American Fourth of July, accessed May 1, 2024, https://africanamerican4th.omeka.net/items/show/338.