AWAKE!
| (By "The Five -Year- Old.") | f- Nix on this Father Christmas | | * stunt — I'm wise; f h (I knew the joke when I was § 1 __ only three); | | Yet, still | hang the sock and § § sympathize § | With "Santa Claus and what | | he means to me." = | I don't mind playing fools just 1 1 once a year, § = If mum and dad can have a i | little fun | | By dressing up and sneaking | e round, in fear = | That I will wake and 'put 'em | e on the run. § | So if they fill my sock up to I § the top. = | I'll play the baby part on 1 | . Christmas morn. 1 = (Tween you and me, it's only 1 | just a sop) | I I m wise— yet simple as the I I babe new-born. | iimmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiMiniMiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiJ
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NZ Truth, Issue 1153, 5 January 1928, Page 4
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128AWAKE! NZ Truth, Issue 1153, 5 January 1928, Page 4
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