"Say good-bye er howdy-do— What's the odds betwixt the two? Comin'—goin'—every day— Best friends first to go away— Grasp of hands you'd ruther hold Than their weight in solid gold, Slips their grip while greetin' you,— Say good-bye er howdy-do?"
January 1, 1970
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