10 *KEY2 RUN |M
   20 MODE 128:VDU2
   30 VDU1,27,1,97,1:REM Centering On
   40 VDU1,27,1,69:REM Emphasized On
   50 PRINT"This line Absorbs The Chracters (aE) Produced By The Centering Statement so Please Cut These Lines Off Your  Printout & Read The REM Lines 370,410"''
   60 VDU1,27,1,119,1,1:REM Double Hght ON
   70 VDU1,14:PRINT"Young Tommy's Run"'
   80 PRINT"-------=======------- "'
   90 VDU1,27,1,70:REM Emphasized OFF
  100 VDU1,27,1,119,1,0:REM Double HghtOFF
  110 :
  120 PRINT"Young Tommy Brown of Backworth has began to like the school"
  130 PRINT"Because when he leaves he wants a job without a pick and shovel,"
  140 PRINT"The boss says if he studies hard and does his very best"
  150 PRINT"He might get to a higher school if he can pass the test"'
  160 :
  170 PRINT"One day last week he could'nt go,  And Martha was very upset"
  180 PRINT"She found out when she asked him,  Was it something that he ate"
  190 PRINT"He had an awfull tummy ache and couldn't stop in bed"
  200 PRINT"So she had to write the boss a note and this is what she said"'
  210 :
  220 PRINT"Dear Sir,  Our Tommy's not at school today,  He's had to stop away"
  230 PRINT"Because you gave him rhubarb pudding with his dinner yesterday,"
  240 PRINT"He knows it always makes him run,  And yet he ate the stuff"
  250 PRINT"And it made him run this Morning"''
  260 :
  270 VDU1,27,1,69:REM Emphasized ON
  280 VDU1,27,1,119,1,1:REM Double Height ON
  290 VDU1,14:PRINT"But He Was'nt Fast Enough"'
  300 PRINT"---------========-------- "
  310 VDU1,27,1,119,1,0:REM Double HghtOFF
  320 VDU1,15:PRINT"Written By Richard Haswell":VDU1,18:REM Compressed OFF
  330 VDU1,27,1,70:REM Emphasized OFF
  340 VDU1,27,1,97,0:REM Centering OFF
  350 VDU3:END
  360 :
  370 REM Lines 30 & 40 work together to Center the programme but unfortunatly itgenerates two Spurious Characters ( aE )on the First line and line 50 absorbs itso please cut it off your printout
  380 :
  390 REM The one fault is that the      canceling statement VDU1,27,1,97,0 will not cancel the centering statement so ifyou find out why please let me know the result --- Fred Price.
  400 :
  410 REM Copies of the Bumper Edition   Of GEORDIE BROON OF BACKWORTH can be   
  420 :
  430 REM" ”<,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,l
  440 REM" ”5                        ”j
  450 REM"”5†Young Tommy's Run   œ”j
  460 REM"”5†Young Tommy's Run   œ”j
  470 REM" ”5                        ”j
  480 REM" ”5† A Geordie Broon Poem  ”j
  490 REM" ”5 …    As Written By     ”j
  500 REM" ”5ƒ      J.W.Murphy       ”j
  510 REM" ”5„       Pen Name       ””j
  520 REM" ”5                        ”j
  530 REM"”5 ƒ Richard Haswell  œ””j
  540 REM"”5 ƒ Richard Haswell  œ””j
  550 REM" ”5                        ”j
  560 REM" ”5ƒ Reprinted Here With   ”j
  570 REM" ”5ƒ Kind Permission Of   ” j
  580 REM" ”5ƒ His Son Jeff Murphy   ”j
  590 REM" ”5                        ”j
  600 REM" ”5† Please Do Not Delete  ”j
  610 REM" ”5† Remove  Or Alter The  ”j
  620 REM" ”5†    Above Section      ”j
  630 REM" ”5ƒComputed By Fred Price ”j
  640 REM" ”5‚        6/9/95         ”j
  650 REM" ”-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.
  660 REM" †     SAVE"TOMSRUN"       œ