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Thread #429   Message #3723587
Posted By: GUEST,Bchris
14-Jul-15 - 02:12 PM
Thread Name: Origins:There Was an Old Soldier / Old Tobacco Box
Subject: RE: Origins:There Was an Old Soldier / Old Tobacco Box
Very rusty on song my dad (Born 1889) used to sing: When I was a little boy..my papa said to me...If you want to be...a Carnegie...don't waste your money on foolish things,,,,like automobiles or diamond rings....two plus two make four(lost some words here)...save up your pennies and put away your rocks....you'll always have tobacco in your own tobacco box...every little bit, added to what you got...makes a little bit more