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Updated: June 5, 2025
'Who was caretaker for the horse Friendless when he was racing? he asks some of the ginnies. "'Duckfoot Johnson, says the whole bunch at once. "'Send for him, says the colonel. "'I's hyar, boss, says Duckfoot, from the back of the crowd. "'Come and look this horse over, says the colonel. "'I done looked him over befo', boss, says Duckfoot, when he gets to the colonel.
"'Blister Jones, I says. "'Why, man! he says, 'I've heard ob you frequen'ly. Ma name am Johnson. Duckfoot is ma boy; hyars a tellegam fum him! "He pulls out the wire. 'T. K. in the third, it says. I looks up at the board Tea Kettle's twelve-to-one. "I goes out of that poolroom on the jump 'n' runs all the way to the hotel. The chicken ain't in her room.
Dis am Frien'less . . . Hyar's de scah! says Duckfoot, his eyes a-rollin'. Then he goes 'round 'n' looks at the hoss in front. 'Whar his white foot at? he asks the colonel. "'That's what we are about to ascertain, says the colonel. 'Boy, he says to a ginny, 'run out to the drug store with this dollar and bring me back a pint of benzine and a tooth-brush. "The ginny beats it.
"In two days Duckfoot Johnson leads ole Rainbow into the joint, 'n' I tells Brown it's a hoss fur Mr. Van. I looks him over good 'n' he's O. K. I gets Mr. Van on the phone 'n' he comes up 'n' writes a check fur eighteen hundred, payable to Peewee. He gives this to Duckfoot, slips him twenty-five bucks fur hisself, 'n' hands him the fare back to Loueyville besides. "'What next? says Mr. Van to me.
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