{"id":7049,"date":"2021-04-15T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newspaperhistory.com\/?p=7049"},"modified":"2021-04-15T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T05:00:00","slug":"occupation-provided","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/occupation-provided\/","title":{"rendered":"Occupation Provided"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><em>From the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn83045462\/1913-04-15\/ed-1\/seq-6\/\"><em>Evening Star, April 15, 1913<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em>\n <em>By Philander Johnson.<\/em>\n \n\n Whenever Jabez Jones takes hold\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Of anything at all\n We find he cannot be controlled\n \u00a0 \u00a0 In matters great or small.\n He hollers and he waves his hands\n \u00a0 \u00a0 And sometimes he gets cross\n While issuing his loud commands.\n \u00a0 \u00a0 He has to be the boss.\n \n He isn\u2019t much at chopping wood\n \u00a0 \u00a0 Nor with a rake or hoe.\n His judgement isn\u2019t very good\n \u00a0 \u00a0 And his results are slow.\n But time is precious. It is clear\n \u00a0 \u00a0 We shouldn\u2019t risk its loss.\n So long as he can\u2019t interfere,\n \u00a0 \u00a0 We just let Jabez boss.<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Whenever Jabez Jones takes hold<br \/>\n     Of anything at all<br \/>\n We find he cannot be controlled<br \/>\n     In matters great or small.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,3],"tags":[248],"class_list":["post-7049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evening-star","category-newspapers","tag-philander-johnson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/desperaudio.com\/newspaperpoetry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}