Evolution Up to Date

In the December issue we had the original Langdon Smith’s “Evolution”. Now steps forth Lewis Allen with a much more modern expression on the tadpole and fish idea. This is it:

By Lewis Allen.

When you were a tadpole and I was a fish

In the palaeozoic time,

’Twas side by side near the ebbing tide

We tangoed through the slime.

We skittered with many a caudal flip

Through the maze of each fox-trot step,

For we had the craze in those ancient days—