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Thread #10783 Message #4236146
Posted By: Lighter
24-Feb-26 - 04:16 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Way Down in Shawneetown (Dillon Bustin)
Subject: RE: Origin: Way Down in Shawneetown (Dillon Bustin)
Kansas City Globe (Apr. 4, 1898):
"Sixty years ago, we little boys in Pittsburgh used to sing,
'Way down to Shawneetown, Far, far away, &c.
"Shawneetown was the nearest to the mouth of the Ohio."