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"The Same Old Coon."

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
October
Year
1842
Copyright
Public Domain
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-The Clay Whigpapen?, in default of al! oíher resources, are endeavoring to get up an enthusiasm for Mr. Clay by (be most lowlived, ridiculous coon stories, n j.rose and verse, vainly hoping to renewthe diegracefnl operations of 1840. "The most respectarle of those pnpers, as the New York Tribune, and the Detroit Advertiser, nre publishinff coon songs, coucl.ed ín broken negro lvnguage, to increase the popularity of their candidate. Sl.all such stalo, slmllow devices succeed with freemen? Do they wish to see the hard cidor reveis of lisio once more disgracing oor nation? What shall we think of a cause which needs, such miserable shifis to sustnin it?

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Subjects
Old News
Signal of Liberty