The Wallkill Valley in art and story . ist-ence, his name will not de-scend to posterity as a greatcapitalist, the employer ofthousands of men, the orga-nizer of trusts, that giantoctopus, sapping the lifesblood of more honorable, yet,from the worlds standpoint,less fortunate men; millionswill not be his, but what willmillions avail Dives as hestands before the great whitethrone. There we shall beknown for our true worth,and stocks and bonds will notbe at a premium on the judg-ment morn. Nevertheless,the occupation of farmingshould and does provide acompetence for you in yourold age, so that y
The Wallkill Valley in art and story . ist-ence, his name will not de-scend to posterity as a greatcapitalist, the employer ofthousands of men, the orga-nizer of trusts, that giantoctopus, sapping the lifesblood of more honorable, yet,from the worlds standpoint,less fortunate men; millionswill not be his, but what willmillions avail Dives as hestands before the great whitethrone. There we shall beknown for our true worth,and stocks and bonds will notbe at a premium on the judg-ment morn. Nevertheless,the occupation of farmingshould and does provide acompetence for you in yourold age, so that you maycontinue the journey of lifeto the final harbor with smoothseas. Life is not all theamassing of colossal fortunes,but it is so living that we mayobtain from it the greatestgood for ourselves and forour neighbors; the greatestjoy and pleasure, with theleast amount of care and an-noyance. This is life as itshould be lived. What a perfect conditionof joy to commune with natureunder her most favorable con-ditions. To arise on a June. MOUNTAIN ROADS, LAKE MOHONK. morning to meet a greeting from an orchestra mighty in numbers, caroling music so sweet that angels mightenvy, refreshing ones eyes with the earth clothed in her magnificent beauty, the sparkling dew drops kissingone another, and anon scintillating like diamonds in a back ground of velvety green. Every where our gazestrays, new beauties burst upon us. The sun appearing over the eastern horizon, paints the fleecy clouds in 69
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