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Mr. Bob

Mr. Bob Betty J. Clarke Appalachian Heritage, Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 1981, pp. 54-57 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1981.0031 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441756/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:21 GMT from JHU Libraries M«g Norma Young by Betty J. Clarke Mr. Bob. That's what they called rum. more beautiful than pretty. Mama used He died in '39 and had lived all of his to say that the only reason people ever sixty-three years in Buffalo Trace, the came to see her was to see the new baby asparagus bed of Mason county. He or to find out if she were pregnant again. wasn't a great man or even important for Well, as I was saying, Mr. Bob really that matter. I guess the two most impor- couldn't be called important. He was tant things he ever did were to father High Sheriff of Mason county for twenty- twelve children and to make money. He five years, and everyone said he was the had three boys, James, Carl, and William, best one they ever had. He was a tall straight man with heavy black hair and not in the order of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Mr. Bob

Clarke, Betty J.
Appalachian Review , Volume 9 (1) – Jan 8, 2014
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Betty J. Clarke Appalachian Heritage, Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 1981, pp. 54-57 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1981.0031 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441756/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:21 GMT from JHU Libraries M«g Norma Young by Betty J. Clarke Mr. Bob. That's what they called rum. more beautiful than pretty. Mama used He died in '39 and had lived all of his to say that the only reason people ever sixty-three years in Buffalo Trace, the came to see her was to see the new baby asparagus bed of Mason county. He or to find out if she were pregnant again. wasn't a great man or even important for Well, as I was saying, Mr. Bob really that matter. I guess the two most impor- couldn't be called important. He was tant things he ever did were to father High Sheriff of Mason county for twenty- twelve children and to make money. He five years, and everyone said he was the had three boys, James, Carl, and William, best one they ever had. He was a tall straight man with heavy black hair and not in the order of

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