Bibliography. Letters from Mr. Bingham to the Author; the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (January 14, 1912).
HOGWALLOW NEWS
[From The Hogwallow Kentuckian (December 21, 1912)]
Atlas Peck can't see why his left shoe wears out so much quicker than his right one, when his right one does just as much walking as his left.
Until times get better and the financial questions of the nation gets fully settled the Old Miser on Musket Ridge will live on two hickorynuts per day.
Sim Flinders has brought back with him from the Calf Ribs neighborhood a feather bed made of owl feathers. While coming home with it on his back the other night it was so soft and downy he fell to sleep while walking along the road.
Yam Sims appeared in public last Sunday with a new pair of pants and a striped necktie. They have made a wonderful change in his appearance, and until they wear out he will rank among our best people.
A dawg fight attracted a lot of attention and broke up the conversation at the Hog Ford moonshine still house the other day. One of the dawgs belonged to Poke Eazley and the other to Jefferson Potlocks, and the difficulty came up over some misunderstanding between their owners.
Ellick Hellwanger is fixing to celebrate his wooden wedding next week with a quart of wood alcohol.