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~‘ s r~ ther fif ty sen ta a week an d wau a~ry when his

rnother rerused to allow her children to work tor hir~. ~u~one ‚ s

raottier supported 13er children by laundry woric . “Jfreo colored rolka had to pq‘ taxes,“ said &ugone. “And in 4~u~usta you had

to have a ~ftSß to ~o fZ‘3m houas to house. You couldn‘t ~o ~ut

at ni&~I~it in ~u~çusta after 9 o‘oloolc. They had a bell at the old iaarke t down. yonder ‚ and it viould z trike every hour ~iid half îiour. Thox~o was au uptown market, toot at Broad and oi~n~e.~

	i~u~jent~ told o1~ an old ~e~ro preacher, i~ed #urdee ‚ whO 1~au a 30h001 I~Or 1~ ~ ~o child ren in his ba ek yar d ‚ in defiance Qr a law prohib i t in ~. the oduo at I on oZ h~e~oe ~ . Ned ‚ said £u-~ ~flo, was put In Jail but the punishment or stocka and lashes was not Intended to be •xeoutel. The syinpathetio Jailor told t~1e old man ; “NOÜ ‚ L w on‘ t whip you • ‘ LI just whip doiii on the atoo~, and you hollert“ ~o ~jd~ made a gi‘oat noiso, the jailor thrash~I about with hi~ stick, and no harm was done.

	~u~en~ touched on an U11U3U~1 ~m~le O~L 81~V~I7 Wüefl he spoke of hu~3bafld3 ~u~lwives u1~ooverin~ t~:Aa~ they wore t~rot~aer arid Sl3tOX‘. “They~d tuL~. about ti~oir j~z‘andfat~ors ar~ ~rand~ ~otu1or3,arAd find out tnat they had been separated w~ien the,‘ wero oh1Idren,~ ho ~1d. ~ rreedor~i was declared, they called tno oclorod ~eople dowx~. to tLiO parade ~ ~~ioy ~ad built a bi~ ~tant~t, ~ti~d t~e Yankees and so~ie or the 1oa~iin~ colored ‚a~n ~ide address~. t (~ ~ X~I‘ee x~ow. i~on‘t st~i. ~or~ and x~ak~e a livixi~. ~o .ionest wort. there are no i~ore