The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #108622 Message #4221316
Posted By: Jack Horntip
20-Apr-25 - 07:09 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Away, Away with Rum, by Gum
Subject: RE: Origin: Away, Away with Rum, by Gum
"We're coming, we're coming, a brave little band, On the safe side of temperance we've taken our stand; We don't like tobacco. Do you know what we think? The boys who will use it are quite sure to drink."
May, 1889. Home Mission Monthly. Vol. 3, No. 7. Published by the Woman's Executive Committee of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church.
The opening header poem for the second part of a short story.