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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 3, 1908)
O 1 . .1 lirt , - .,. PORTLAND OREGON,' . SATURDAY ; EVENING' ' OCTQ3ER 3, ,1903 j ' 41. 1 sm v K- f my MJ j " '.".V"''"-.'," V."; J! '. , ' ' l v ' - J". 4 m' ' v , i - ; "v ;. mi, ; .y - ;-. - JMaIMMMMMMMlMMMi ; . , 1 .... M . '" " ff I I ; . - - . . 1" I..-' - f , ' Aj' ' ' , ( - 1. The Teds have heard, as I've heard, too, ' That eggs can never be too new; 5 So whenv there's po one 'round they sneak,, And eggs within the hen-house sek. ; 2. So eager are they in their hunt They do not hear a noise in front. And father locks th? door with care, Not dreaming that the Teds are therv ' . . ' ' : ' ' mi, I,, i ;,rrtH;i4 1 . : 7 V-? j "" ": ' II g"'. itfirirf--iri ivir-i-'i-iiiUTT 'I - r---r- Tin -T- -in nimw 1 1 i - ,f , . . . . 8C But locks which hold the Teddies tight Seem nothing to a robber's might. ' A thief breakslin and, unawares, . Instead of hens, he bags the bears. ' 4. The littl'st bear alone gets free And tells John of the tragedy, Then, armed with pitchfork and with lamp, The two track out the robber scamp. 1 ' J 1IJ -t II r e.v - if S!W..:':-:?-;v;::: mmmrT-mx ism v, . V A- . . '.. r. : 5.. Meanwhile old 'IUstus and Mirandy Rejoice thtt suppers come so handy; But dreadful are their cries of fear When bears instead of hen's appear. 6. And then the door's flung open wide John and a policeman rush inside. Poor 'IUstus! you will sup in gaol-r The Jedi seem quite subdued and pata 1 i 'V r 1 J " w (' . .
