Said his poor little mother to me to-day.

“He smiles at me an’ says ‘Ma—I’m small!

An’ I always thought I was awful tall!’

An’ he’s just as happy as he can be

When he thinks he’s a wee boy—deary me!”

And I said “Mrs. Cooning—now don’t you fret.

I guess God will know how to handle him yet.”

And she said “Well—he has been a famous man

In them shows!”—So—we all do the best we can.

He’s a terrible problem to bathe and lift,