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Jim and Dave are best friends and make their money entertaining folks with song and dance routines. However, their friendship is now facing its biggest test. Daisy has just returned to Eatonville from the north and she has attracted the attention of both men. Daisy plays them off against each other as they compete for her affection. She is coy, flirtatious, and doe-eyed, while the two men become increasingly jealous of each other.
_Editor’s Note: This play was written, and is set, in the 1930.
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DAISY: (Diplomatically) Both of you all is wonderful and I would like to see Dave dance a little.
DAVE: There now, I told you. What did I tell you. (To JIM) Stop woofing and pick a little tune there so that I can show Daisy somethin'.
JIM: Pick a tune? I bet if you fool with me I'll pick your bones jus' like a buzzard did the rabbit. You can't sing and now you wants
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