"Creek don't rise" (1958?)

[Sam Clements]

1951 if you use "creeks don't rise" in N'archive.

Sam Clements

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> "Creek don't rise" was discussed here before, but I don't see it in the
> Yale
> Book of Quotations. Google Books doesn't it have it dating back very far.
> NewspaperArchive goes back only this far(?):
> ...
> 17 December 1958, Ada (OK) Evening News, pg. 12.
> (And I couldn't open up this page -- ed.)
>

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