Myra May
j Wee Myra May liies nexl to mi, | She's very small—she's just tamed j three, j But 1 turned four last Wednesday, : I'm older far tan Myra May. j • We play the looicst of games. | We call them by the funniest names. • Of course I tell her what to> do ■V» | And make her do it, wouldn't you? s : And if she says, she lOon't, and • cries, | I ikiss her, then and dry her eyes, ■ 'Cause I remember she's just three : And not a great big girl Uk e mcj —lvy Gibbi. |• ' '
FUNFAIR If a water-lily which doubles its growth each day took thirty days to cover a pond, how old was it when " was half-way across? Twenty-nine days °ld. TT.tr —From BEVERLEY ABRAHAM.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23121, 20 August 1938, Page 8 (Supplement)
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