CARELESS SANTA!
By 808 TROTTEB. Piicioa (use ' scn< c note to Son/a To ask h< m ) or a train And as he did not answer I Wrote my note again. On Christmas night. in bed I heard Him doun the chimney slide. He banged his head against the grate His pack f ar ar, d wide! hie picked it up and came to fill My stock' n ß by the bed, Alas! for when !he morning came, It was not what I said! There lucre mice and rats and lollies, j And every Jfinc/ oj sweet. And lots of things to play with. < find a man with rubber feet. But not the train I wanted, : And not a bat or boat. """C 0 | J don t believe old Santa. m. J. Had really got my note! \
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20137, 24 December 1928, Page 4 (Supplement)
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136CARELESS SANTA! New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20137, 24 December 1928, Page 4 (Supplement)
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