THOSE NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS
Jan. I.—Ten new resolutions, started' so fine. Jan: 2.—Much .too tired; itnis'niarnifg if s<)only keeping nine. Jan. 3.—Nine strong resolutions: quite strong up to date. I forgot the time last night,' so only' keeping eight. Jan. 4.—Eight stout resolutions: though I swore-by-heaven, "Two to one' tempted me, and noyt I've only seven. ~ .-» _-„., .*, . Jan. s.—Seven resolutions. Tbise I im&n to fix, But a game of bridge last nightf ! leaves me only six. Jan. 6.—Six big resolution, I would alive* ■ ' But the-girl I met last night left"me'.' only five. Jan. 7—Five grim resolutions; I can-keep no more. Someone gave me a cigar, and now I have but four. Jan. 8. —Four good resolutions then were left to me, Till a pal said, ''What is yours;?" : Ityw I three. Jan. 9.T-Th%Je fine resolutions, firm as any glijei Someone stepped uppn my corn'. One went, leaving only*;4w6. Jan. 10.—Two nice resolutions: seemed to cramp one's fujftij Told the wife 'twa& business," and left myself with ofte*Jan. 11.— iesoMtibn, ere this was begun, Namely, that I'd write with sense; so this leaves me none.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 161, 6 January 1912, Page 9 (Supplement)
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183THOSE NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 161, 6 January 1912, Page 9 (Supplement)
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