HANS'S BABY.
So help me gracious, efery day I laugh me vild to saw der vay My small young baby drie to play — Dot funny leetle baby. When I look of dhem leetle toes, Und saw dot funny leetle nose, Und heard der vay dot rooster crows, I shmile like I was grazy. Und when I heard the real nice vay Dhem beoples to my wife they say— " More like his fader every day>" I vas so broud like blazes. Sometimes dhere comes a leetle schquall Dot's veu der vindy vind will crawl, Righd m his leetle stchomack schmall, Dot's too bad for der baby. Dot makes him sing at night so schveet, Und - -gorrybarric he must cad, Und I must chump shbry oh my feet ; To help dot leetle baby. He bulls my nose und kicks my hair, Und grawls me ofer eferywhere, Und schlobbers me — but vat I care? y Dat vas my small young baby. Around my head dot leetle arm , Vas schquosin me so nice and varm — Oh ! may dhere never coom some harm To dot schmall leetle baby.
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Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 168, 21 July 1908, Page 2
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183HANS'S BABY. Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 168, 21 July 1908, Page 2
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