E ‘Strete ov Kiro,’’ wich dey spell C-A-I-R-O, but I don’t
no wy, was a dandy spot an’ no-diskownt. It is de boss
, sity ov Egypt, an’ was stud on de banks ov de Nile before
dey fetched it here fer fokes ter luk at. Egypshuns
don’t hussle like Yankees dew, an thare idees ain’t
quite so noo. - Neether is thare wimin so fresh as ours,
but dey hav niser
kompleckshuns an’
use more ov it den
- laidies-in dis kun-
try. But sumhow,
bote de Egypshun
men an’ wimin in
_de strete ov. Kiro
hed cort, on ter
Yankey ways wen
: we was dere. Dey
were just as subjec to hed-akes as
Amerikans, only more so, an’ dey all
seamed to hav de same kind ov a
kure—dat little blew bottle ov white
““gin-fizz’”’ powder.