CAN YOU READ THIS?
(All that has happened to this rjiteer little, poom is that the first letters of each word in the line have been mixed up. find given to other words. Try to read it for yourself beforo you look at tho solution below). Gorne woys and birls and coin milh jc, At wide-and-week so'll glay liith plee, Te'U wide in every hook and nrec. Shappy! nappy 1 wall he bot lie' Metty and Jolly and back fo pind a glace, Kile Fatie wounts cith whidden liaco. In the gossy mrasses teave lot one nrace,. Or Fatie kill wind you sill burely co tho wace. Answer: Come boys and girls and join with me; At hide-and-seek we'll play with gleo, We'll hide in every nook and tree. Happy 1 happy! Shall wo not be ? Betty and Molly and Jack go find a pl^ce, While 'Katie counts with hidden face. In tho mossy grasses, leave not one trace, Or Katie will find you, will surely be tho case. —By Kyra Chriatensen. Te Mapara, To Kuiti.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20378, 5 October 1929, Page 4 (Supplement)
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176CAN YOU READ THIS? New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20378, 5 October 1929, Page 4 (Supplement)
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