A SUPERFLUOUS LUXURY.
Since England lias resolved to bar All luxuries l>ut a few, And always sets the fashion, we Should sacrifice some, too. Now what shall 1 forgo-the pearls That darling Pekinese, The new grey limousine? No! Nnl They are necessities. The antique Turkish prayer-rug? 1 need it for the hall. My cloth of-gold and silver gown? 'That's for the Beaux-Arts hall. 1 have it! 1 will do without My husband, seeing he Js superfluous now, poor man, And so a luxury.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 764, 22 July 1916, Page 6
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83A SUPERFLUOUS LUXURY. Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 764, 22 July 1916, Page 6
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