DADDY, WHY DON'T YOU GO?
"Why aren't you a soldier, daddy. Or a sailor on (he sea"— Asked a bright-eyed littlo laddio— Fighting for my mum and mo? All tho bravest men aro fighting, Teacher told me yesterday, Dreadful wrongs that wanted righting; Why don't you go, daddy, eh? Teacher said her dad and brother Both had gono away, to light For her and her darling mother, So they won't be killed at night. Aro you 'fraid of fighting, daddy? Is that why' you stop away?" Asked' the earnest, clear-eyed laddie— "Aro you novor going, eh?" srA. H. MAZIER.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2462, 15 May 1915, Page 9
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99DADDY, WHY DON'T YOU GO? Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2462, 15 May 1915, Page 9
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