THREE TIMES FARE FOR LADY GAY
"Chug, chug!'* says the engine* "Home again,- Home again!" "Plop, plop!" repeat the carriage wheels, *'Lady <:MaiF comes home again." ' "Three times fare," says the guard when ne comes round. "I want three fares from you, Lady Gay.", :-'' And do you know why? Lady Gay's sleeves? are, so, Packed with surprises and plans that they are s6w; far..'totf large. So she. has to pay extra for them. When she reached home she will unpack them and then the surprises:wilt tuttible out. What a day that will be! ~..'' / There is a surprise that was picked up in a tiny Puddingbasin of a town set right in the middle of the mountains. Gold has been torn from these hills and theyJook sad-and torn still. There is a surprise Midge discovered in the- heart of a blue lake. At the last minute?, you know. Midge, decided f? v travel with Lady Gay and keep an eye on those wfngs. There is a plan that was found in a field of ripe corn. "There is a-— 1 . But just'wait till Lady Gay comesrback next week. "Chug, Chug!" says the train. "Plop, plop!", say .the carriage wheels. "Lady Gay is coming home agaip" —LA&YQA&fI
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21714, 22 February 1936, Page 1 (Supplement)
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