Jolly Jingles

Well now, this sho' is apropos of something. An associate of an associate recently unearthed this little gem at an estate sale:

Published in 1907, it's not quite as 'Beatrix Potter' as the cover suggests:

The image above is a bit hard to read. So get the kids and gather round:

We're two jolly little coons,
You cannot find our match.
We're just as sweet as sugar plums,
We never bite or scratch.
We play together all day long,
From care and trouble free.
Our life is just a pleasant song ---
Two little coons are we.