Jim Allen cleared his throat. He should have known better than to set foot in this ...

(Jim Allen cleared his throat. He should have known better than to set foot in this house. Oscar never had gotten over him knowing Clio for so long. "Anyways, I don't know but we may have some ...) Jim Allen cleared his throat. He should have known better than to set foot in this house. Oscar never had gotten over him knowing Clio for so long. "Anyways, I don't know but we may have some trouble in Arkansas before this thing is over. Sometimes it seems to me Mr. Roosevelt is trying to kill cotton farming in the South." "Teacher said Arkansas has the largest cotton production in the world," Clem quoted coming out of his bib a little. "Surprised the boy can remember that so long after school's out." said Clio. She took a hot yeast roll from the pan but ate it plain, without any butter. "Well did he now, Clem, did he indeed," said Jim Allen, "Well it's third largest if I remember it right. Whatever it is, it's a hell of a lot of cotton, that's for sure." Across the table, Nellie's two girls giggled. The man had said hell, and at dinner too. Jim Allen heard them and looked over at Clio, "Excuse me Ma'm," he said. "Roosevelt's got his hands far and away too much into other people's ...

10:40:22 December 18, 2003, Thursday (PST) Source: Quin Withey's Radio Weblog

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