. Book of the Royal blue . MACUINKKV DUlLDlNi;. IK \NM1{1 A I I POPPYLAND. T For the land where the poppy blows;The mother dear is the engineer, And the passenger laughs and crows. The palace car is the mothers arms; The whistle, a low sweet strain;The passenger winks and nods and goes to sleep on the train. The next train leaves at eight i\ . Ioppyland afar;A summons clear falls on the ear—All aboard for the sleeping car! But what is the fare to Poppyland?(I hope it is not too dear.)The fare is this—a hug and a its paid to the engineer. So I ask of Him who children t
. Book of the Royal blue . MACUINKKV DUlLDlNi;. IK \NM1{1 A I I POPPYLAND. T For the land where the poppy blows;The mother dear is the engineer, And the passenger laughs and crows. The palace car is the mothers arms; The whistle, a low sweet strain;The passenger winks and nods and goes to sleep on the train. The next train leaves at eight i\ . Ioppyland afar;A summons clear falls on the ear—All aboard for the sleeping car! But what is the fare to Poppyland?(I hope it is not too dear.)The fare is this—a hug and a its paid to the engineer. So I ask of Him who children took On His knee in kindness great—Take charge, I pray, of the trains each day,That leave at six and eight. Take charge of the passengers thus I to me they are very dear;And special ward, 0 Gracious Lord,Oer the gentle engineer. FLAGGING THE GENERAL MANAGERS SPECIAL. BY JNO. J. SKINNER. OX E of the many amusing incidents thatcame to the notice of the traindispatcher was that of the farmeragent who covered himself with glory byfla
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