You're from the Nation

DESCRIPTION: "You're from the Nation, an I'm from Arkansas, But I got the Battle Axe, an' I know you want a chaw." "It sure is good terbacker, we chaw it all the time, I'm goin' to buy some Battle Axe if I ever get a dime."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1921 (Randolph)
KEYWORDS: travel drugs nonballad hardtimes
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Randolph 585, "You're from the Nation" (1 text)
Roud #7671
NOTES [11 words]: Randolph explains that Battle Axe is a brand of chewing tobacco. - RBW
File: R585

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