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What Can They Carry ↑ «
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* MOTHER.”
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An officer of the Garrison Artillery sends to a friend some verses which appeared in a recent number of a publication issued by the Fourth Division called The Press Bureau. They are dedicated to the 9.2 bowitzer, which the soldiers call "Mother, and according to this officer they "land! and somewhat accurately describe some of *Mother's' exploits":
A "Bosch" apeaks:
244 We've had a slight misfortune with a
**train'
And I think wa'vo every rasson to com.
plain,
It was full of gallant Prussians,
Going to fight the nasty Bussians,
When arerbend thers sailed an seroplane.
Boom! Mother
We picked up several bita
Of the late lamented Fritz.
But we never enw the blooming train.
squin.
It's really vory sad about the town.
Where lived the Heir-Apparent to our
Crown:
It was far from all the stonobes, Which arise from dirty trenches, And we thought the British seroplanes
were down.
Boom! Mother I
We found the Kronprinz braces, But we can't find soy traces
Of that Donner Wetter Blitsen Flexib
" town.
"We were loading up our celebrated gun
After Being Black Marias, one by one,
For after careful searches
We had found out two more churches When an aeroplane showed black against
the sun.
Boom! Mother!! And although the Kaptan pines Still wo can't find any signs
Of our celebrated Black Maria'
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