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There’ll be parades in some of the cities of our great country tomorrow when the Irish go all out for Ireland’s Saint Patrick. To some of us, as Scotch'as Lauder’s kilts, it strikes cold, but to everyone with an ear an Irish tenor can melt the heart.
Following is a bit of posey contributed by a reader. As for any truth in the matter, I ha’e ma doots. . On the eighth day of March it
was, some people say That St. Patrick at mid-night he
first saw the day While others declare it was the
ninth he was bom And ’twas all a mistake between
midnight and morn For mistakes will occur in a hurry
and shock And some blame the baby and
some blame the clock. Till with all their cross question,
sure no one could know
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