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"'Cup o' coffee an' a sand'ich t'ick slab o' de pig, Cap'n, please, said my hobo friend. "I saw some strawberries behind the counter and I said to the waiter: 'Just start us both in on strawberries and cream, then let us have coffee and some of that fried chicken. "'Sport, you are in on this, said I to the tramp.
But: he cast a hungry look at the dish of chicken. "'Have some more, old man, said I. "'It's been s'long since I had a good square that I could stan' a little more, Major; but let me go up against a ham sand'ich it's got a longer reach. "'No, have chicken all the chicken you want and some more coffee, said I. "Eat! How that fellow did go for it five pieces of chicken!
"He unpinned his coat and looked with longing eyes on the waiter as he pulled the caps off the berries; he never said a word, merely swallowing the secretion from his glands. When he had gulped his berries, I told the waiter to give him some more. "'Ever hungry, Major? said the hobo. 'Dat's kind a feather weight for my ap'tite. Let me have a ham sand'ich 'stead.
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