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CONVERSATIONS WITH MINNIE EVANS

Tape No. 5

MINNIE: Now that's what I'll have to-- I haven't got it here with me, but--

MRS STARR: That dream picture of the prophets, one of the prophets--

MINNIE: What say?

MRS STARR: [[strikethrough]] One [[/strikethrough]] What about the prophets up at the air.

MINNIE: About those--only I-- They sang some kind of a beautiful, unknown (unintelligible). The words, they wasn't pronouncing the words exactly, but it was one of the most beautiful sound I've ever heard. And I just sit with my hands folded and watched them, and--

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--waved his hand to me and was laughing, just smiling down. And there was a lot more to that, but my mind--I can't get those things together. Now, madam, this-- I can remember more the dreams that I dreamed back then I can the ones nearer. Wonder why. I don't know. Why my--how'd I get that way--look like-- (silence) Oh, yes (coughs), that's--one night--I went to--

MRS STARR: (Unintelligible)

MINNIE: That's right. (Laughs) I went to bed. My husband had already gone to bed. So he was [[strikethrough]] a [[/strikethrough]] irritated about my praying so much. And-- Just imagine my neighbors and church members--I hope they were hearing this some time--laughing and snudging each other