Carpenter . at youre Always a-favorizin soJest wont admit of acy cure— Old hoss, I low youll have to go ! I mind when you and me was young, Some twenty year this next .July;I mind the nights the old moon hung A golden glory in the sky ;We hitched the ribbons round the whip, My .Tane and me. and didnt oare;Twas us that n-eded , Twas you that exercised it there. I mind the ni-rht my little Jane Took down with croup—old hoss, I mindFTow you went tearin through the rain. The buggy rockin on behind :Ive not forgot that two-mile climb You took without a minutes lossI heard the Doc say,
Carpenter . at youre Always a-favorizin soJest wont admit of acy cure— Old hoss, I low youll have to go ! I mind when you and me was young, Some twenty year this next .July;I mind the nights the old moon hung A golden glory in the sky ;We hitched the ribbons round the whip, My .Tane and me. and didnt oare;Twas us that n-eded , Twas you that exercised it there. I mind the ni-rht my little Jane Took down with croup—old hoss, I mindFTow you went tearin through the rain. The buggy rockin on behind :Ive not forgot that two-mile climb You took without a minutes lossI heard the Doc say, Just in time! And thanked my God I owned you, hoss. Old hoss, I cant! It aint no use For me to talk o killin you ;I Just cant give you that abuse. Account o things you used to leg o yourn has run its race. Rut right here now is wbere we jine ;ril keep you hobblin round the place If I must loan you both o mine ! —harles C. Jones. The Carpenter GATHERING SILVER AND GOLD. (By Margaret Scott Hall.). Have you searched for the poor and needyWho have no clothing, home or bread? The Son of Man was among them—He had nowhere to lay His head. li;^ AEE they look for the re-H] suits of avarice? Rath-er, have those engaged inthe interesting pursuit ofgathering silver and goldresolutely refused to seethe ever increasing needof their fellowmen. It isan impersonal matter toS~2M them, and they ignore thebitter poverty that is reducing men to thebrute level. They do not realize or ackno-wledge thattheir financial system is responsible for forc-ing the pauperism it creates into becominga menace to the existing order of businessand social life. Wilfully blind to the needof the multitude, they spend their energiesto acquire. Regardless of others necessities they con-centrate their best intellectual forces to ac-cumulate riches for themselves, and resultsshow a survival of the fittest. Anothersprivation is only their own gain. At theexpense of others homes their own arebuilded. At the
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