

WHY DoWr you TAKE THE PAPERS
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BY N. P. WILLIS,


Why don't you take the papers2
They are "the life Of my delight!"
Except about election times, li'&
And then read forspile. ss sss.5 alls4
Subscribe, you cannot losesa cent a.ra ssags


Depend the advice is good .c siI;a eta
For cash thus spent, is money lent
On interest four fold paid. - 5'if' aa ff'2
Go then, takethe papers, ta18a Se' .'7i.'
And pay to-day, nor pray delay, s.asa t..a =
!. And my word heard il is inferred, ,-,.-


You'll live till you are gray.
An old newsmonger friend of mine,
While dying from the cough, z'j9a
Desired to hear the lates news, 2siI5 5ss.t g


While he was going off. .. f- 4,
/ took the paper, and 1 read v e-,


Of some new pills in force;


He bought box-and is he dead2
No hearty as horse.
knew printers debtor once. ~,
Racked with scorching fever, ..--.s
Who swore TO pay his bill next day,
81 If her disease would leave her.
Next morning she was at her work, 5
DiVesIed of her pain; rigs
BuI did forget 10 pay her debt IS. s--.,q<i-
Till taken down again.


"Here, Jessie, take these silver wheels,


Go pay the printer newm


She spoke, she slept and then awoke,
With health upon her brown. --.
Why don't you take The papers? r asa fsa.E
Nor from the printers yisage sneak,
Because YOU borrow of his boy,


A paper every week. ' e f.7# s..-.
For he who takes the papers,


And pays his bill when. due, Hs 1aa.,
Can live al peace with God and man,
And with the printer too.