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MR. HJALMAR EDBLAD OF HOULTON. | MR. HJALMAR EDBLAD OF HOULTON. | ||
− | + | HE came to Maine from over the seas, | |
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In '71. | In '71. | ||
− | Not as a "tripper!" No | + | Not as a "tripper!" No sir-ree! |
"Twas not for fun. | "Twas not for fun. | ||
− | I've heard | + | I've heard them say that, on the day. |
He reached the shore, | He reached the shore, | ||
− | He | + | He jingled thrippence in his jeans; |
He had no more. | He had no more. | ||
− | No! I am wrong. It wasn't all. | + | No! I am wrong. It wasn't all. |
He had the pluck! | He had the pluck! | ||
− | And he had the winning | + | And he had the winning way, with him, |
− | And that beats | + | And that beats Luck. |
− | And | + | And now—up Houlton way, |
Get Edblad's name; | Get Edblad's name; | ||
− | Don't bother 'bout the | + | Don't bother 'bout the cash. |
It's just the same. | It's just the same. | ||
− | So when a man | + | So when a man thru honest work |
Gets into power, | Gets into power, | ||
We rather think he's fit to make | We rather think he's fit to make | ||
− | The " | + | The "Man of the Hour." |
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Revision as of 00:00, 22 March 2017
MR. HJALMAR EDBLAD OF HOULTON.
HE came to Maine from over the seas, In '71. Not as a "tripper!" No sir-ree! "Twas not for fun. I've heard them say that, on the day. He reached the shore, He jingled thrippence in his jeans; He had no more. No! I am wrong. It wasn't all. He had the pluck! And he had the winning way, with him, And that beats Luck. And now—up Houlton way, Get Edblad's name; Don't bother 'bout the cash. It's just the same. So when a man thru honest work Gets into power, We rather think he's fit to make The "Man of the Hour."