According to http://www.truesoundtransfers.de/edd090.htm
this song was recorded on the Edison Diamond label in 1923 by Bobby Adams (#9281).And according to http://settlet.fateback.com/OK40000.html
on the Okeh label in 1924 by Vernon Dalhart (#40049).And according to http://www.luma-electronic.cz/lp/s/Shepard/shepard_itsamanevery.htm
(the source of the above lyrics) it was also recorded in 1965 by Jean Shepard on Capitol LP ST 2416.Also, the first 2 sites list a third co-writer: someone named Dash.