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OLD FOLKS ARE WORTH A FORTUNE
WITH SILVER IN THIER HAIR,GOLD IN THIER
TEETH,STONES IN THIER KIDNEYS,LEAD IN
THIER FEET AND GAS IN THIER STOMACHS.
I HAVE BECOME A LOT MORE SOCIAL WITH
THE PASSING OF YEARS; SOME MIGHT CALL ME
A FRIVOLOUS OLD GAL. I'M SEEING FIVE
GENTELMAN EVERY DAY.
AS SOON AS I WAKE,WILL POWER HELPS ME
GET OUT OF BED.THEN I GO SEE JOHN.THEN
CHARLEY HORSE COMES ALONG,AND WHEN HE
IS HERE HE TAKES A LOT OF MY TIME AND
ATTENTION.WHEN HE LEAVES ,ARTHUR RITIS
SHOWS UP AND STAYS THE REST OF THE DAY.
(HE DOESEN'T LIKE TO STAY IN ONE PLACE VERY
LONG,SO HE TAKES ME FROM JOINT TO JOINT).
AFTER SUCH A BUSY DAY,I'M REALLY TIRED
AND GLAD TO GO TO BED WITH BEN GAY.
WHAT A LIFE!
P.S. THE PREACHER CAME TO CALL THE
OTHER DAY. HE SAID THAT AT MY AGE,
I SHOULD BE THINKING ABOUT THE HERAFTER.
I TOLD HIM I DO, ALL THE TIME, NO MATTER
WHERE I AM ,IN THE PARLOR, UPSTAIRS, IN
THE KITCHEN OR DOWN IN THE BASEMENT,
I ASK MYSELF,
" NOW WHAT AM I HERE AFTER?"
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"JAS"