How do you reckon it's goin' to sound with Uncle Jim's voice?

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How do you reckon it's goin' to sound with Uncle Jim's voice?
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How do you reckon it's goin' to sound with Uncle Jim's voice?

Date1898
Illustration Citation"The New Organ," by Eliza Calvert Hall, in Cosmopolitan, February 1899
MediumGouache on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 13 3/4 × 9 1/16 in. (34.9 × 23 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1987
Object number1987-145
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Label TextPeter Newell gained his reputation in the 1880s for his humorous poems and drawings in popular magazines. For this story about purchasing a new organ for a church, two ladies share anecdotes about the resulting commotion among members of the congregation.
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