TWO ROSES
\ Once I had. two little roses— I called them Abraham and Moses. 5 . And one fine morning - , When I woke up yawning, ? I said to one of my roses—- ' “Abraham, go and kiss Moses.’* j By-aud-bye, when the time had come, 1 Moses went to live in a slum. And all the children began to cry When they saw poor Moses all awry. And Abraham, ho pined for Moses, j So that was the end of my two roses. —Esme Peacocke, aged nine, j LIMERICK COMPETITION Conclude the following limerick and j post your entry to reach the Dawn i Dady on or before Friday, September; 27. j A man called Horatio Tipping Went to sea in the wake of the shipping, But h'is boat was so frail • ...... First and second prizes. Open to I children of 15 and under. PUZZLERS Word Square:— 1 — A measurement of distance. | 2 A boy’s name. 3 A fatty substance. ■ 4 Concludes. * * < # Hidden Sunbeam in the Hollow I Tree:— lei ym hop non. * * * Answers to last weeks’ puzzlers:— [ Word Square: Calf, Asia, Lion, 1 Fans. Hidden Sunbeam: Thelma Burling, j
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 774, 21 September 1929, Page 37
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188TWO ROSES Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 774, 21 September 1929, Page 37
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