"POITRY FROM THE TRENCHES"
Sir,—Well, 'Arriet an' I was icadin' the paper agin, an' I see another bloko ns calls himself "Geo Kay" sea my letter ainooscd 'im, an' he was 'mora amooscd becos he'd got some j.'oitry from the trenchos, an' 'Arriet sez to me: "Wot's the poitry got to do with my figgers? He doii't put a X pgin my sum, do he?" An' I sez, 'No." Then the 010 'ooman sez: "Jest you tell 'im that when I wants a piau'ner I'll go to the feller as makes 'em—an' when I wants any opinyon about likker in the trenches and wether it's good for .'em, I'll go to the man as noes the job—ole Bobs, or Kichraer, or Admiral , King-'AU will do me.—l am, etc., i BILL.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 294, 31 August 1918, Page 8
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130"POITRY FROM THE TRENCHES" Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 294, 31 August 1918, Page 8
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