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Title: The Carolyn Wells year book of old favorites and new fancies for 1909;
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Wells, Carolyn, d. 1942
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Publisher: New York, H. Holt and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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nd no regret may my words pervade. Many an innocent escapadeWeve had together since weve been here; Memories haunt a certain glade,—Where are the girls of yester-year ? Youre fascinating and chic and smart, Modishly mannered and well arrayed;Rowing a boat or driving a cart. Oft by your side I willingly staid. Slyly the chaperon wed evade.Stealing flirtations on beach or pier;—• Oh! but such court Ive often paid,—Where are the girls of yester-year ? With wondrous grace and consummate artYour role in our summer game you played; Cleverly aiming a Cupids dart,—(Part of your dainty stock in trade.)But already my fickle fancys strayed, No longer I cherish your souvenir. And I view the prospect undismayed,— Where are the girls of yester-year ? IJEnvoi. Summer Girl, lightly my heart you swayed. ^Think of you often? Well, no, my dear,I shall forget you, Im afraid,— Where are the girls of yester-year ? August 22-28, 1909 Sun. 22- MoN. 23- TuES. 24. Wed. 25 Thur. 26 Fki. 27 Sat. 28
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t / EPTEMBER I ^HE Zodiacal sign for September is the^ Oyster. People born this month are veryclose-mouthed and not at all talkative. Thoseborn in September are rarely of the femininesex. The individual born under the sign ofthe oyster is lazy and inclined to lie in bedall day. He is rather stupid and aj)! to findhimself in the soup, or, at least, in hot water,lie is a Hard-shell Ba))tist and sul)jeit totyphoid fever. Oliver A\endcll Holmes saidan awfully funny thing al)out ovstcrs, but \vihave forgotten it. An Automobile Primer. Y^^HAT is an Automobile? It is an Infernal Machine used by the Classes fordealing Death to the Masses. Whence is its Name Derived ? From Auto and Mob. Hence, an Automobilist ought tobe mobbed. What is the Difference between an Automobile and a Bunchof Violets ? The Smell. What is an Auto-Race ? A Race of Men who Drive Automobiles. What do they Look like ? Like a Wild Man of Borneo disguised as an Esquimau. WTiat are they called ? Chauffeurs. Why? Because they

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