Show A LETTER FROM HIS DADDY John Stevenson S Jr of ol VIne Vine- Vineland Vine land land N J was six years old a aday aday aday day or so ago And John had presents of o course as boys will have on their sixth dogs birthday birthday and balls bails ball and wooly bears But Dut the gift John Junior liked best beat of ail all was a letter from his hi Dad dy Dick wishing him a happy birthday and saying all aU those things that the right sort of o dads s say y to their olds year on birth bIrth- bIrthdays birthdays birthdays days Daddy Dick had to say It In Ina ina Ina a letter Instead of ot saying It to John Junior on his knee kne because I Daddy Dick was not there to say It ItH Ic I-Ic H died a few months ago drop drop- dropping dropping dropping ping Into a little box with almost his last breath one ona of ot the th birth birth- birthday birthday day letters to be b read each birth birth- birthday birthday day by his little littleson son until he h was was 21 and aver a very f final nal letter when this little son Ion ot of his was grown and about to marry Its It's too bad that Daddy Dick could not be there ther to help eat that candled six cake of John JunIors JunIor's Such fathers Cathers are needed In a living world I |