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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 4 Nov 1964, p. 8

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"Please wear a poppy", the lady said And held one forth, but t shook my head. Then I stopped and watehed as she offered them there, And her face was old and lined with care; But beneath the sears of years had made There remained a smile that re- fused In fade. Pale D The Waterloo amide. 19t mi. COMPLIMEN'I‘S or Br Don Cum-i “MEMBRANE l BAY tl Wednesday, Nov. "It zllllii:lNlr'llrlllilll MGM. -- RESIDBITIAI Mahe The on Look Like New REFLECTO Willy WEAR A POPPY Kitchens -- SI! 5.7239 When she'd pinned it on he turned to say, "Why do we wear a poppy today?” Bouncing along on carefree feet. His smile was full of ior and fun, "Lady," said he, "may I have one?" A boy came whistling down the APPLIANCES Available in White, Turquoise and Beige S-Year Guarantee on everything but agitator Automatic Roll Stop - Wringer Automatic Timer Automatic Pump Guarantee and Value Compare IO lb. And because they did, you and I are free -- That's why we wear a poppy you The lady smHed in her wistful way And answered, "This is Remem. brance Day. And the poppy there is the symbol lot The gallant men who died in war. o Pod, our help in ages M. Our hope tor years to come, Bt "e our guide while uoub lea last. - And our eternal home. night Before the name nun. my. the watch that and. the A thousand age- in .1 night Are like an evening gone; hm, "0 God Our Help" Amtmaretarnaltro-. WWtoryeantoco-re Otar m." from the “my o God, or help in an: put, Refrigerator Freezer 149 lb. Freezer Designed To Non - Step Give You Service Now Only He loved to play and jump and .shoul, As the years went try he learn, ed and grew And became a man _ as you will, too. “I had a boy about your size. With golden hair and big blue 299 m. - - WE ARE THE DEAD " " SHORT DAYS AGO WE iii) . : LIVED, FELT DAWN, SAW SUNSET GLOW, LOVED AND WERE LOVED AND NOW WE LIE - 1N FLANDER'S FIELDS. _ as I bird he would rate Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada Specialist In Pension Plan. and Estate Analysis ",9r iii ill Joe A. Snub cw. 2 APPLIANCES ill ONE ll. N0. 3, WA'I'Ellloo Courtesy or (Continued on page 6A) "He was fine and sirong, with a boyish smile. But he'd seemed with us such a little while When war broke out and he went away. I stitt remember his face that day When he smiled at me and said, 'Goodbye, I'lt be back soon. Mom. so please don't ery.'

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