[The Iron Puddler by James J. Davis]@TWC D-Link bookThe Iron Puddler CHAPTER XXVIII 21/23
A negro who stood watching me said: "White man, are you throwing them clothes away ?" "I certainly am," I replied. "Why, them underclothes is northern underclothes.
Them's woolen clothes. Them's the kind of underclothes I like." "You wouldn't like that bunch of underclothes," I said. "Why not ?" "Because if you look in the seams you will find something that is unseemly.
I've been out in a levee camp." "Hush mah mouf, white man," laughed the negro.
"Them little things would never bother a Louisiana nigger.
Why we have them things with us all the time.
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