Show sands gathered from froin the bank of the ri river ver of lite life WE smile to see the creeping babe grasp ng at SUNBEAMS hoary headed age stand ng upon the brink of ETERNITY with a leavy heavy heart looks back through the shades ind and sunlit sun suri lit sports of lifes great highway to he cradle and levels itself with the infant aring that all Is vanity and vexation of spirit 11 that the GRAND total of human existence is a heart sickening record of sorrow and disappointments TRUE merit like true gold needs no polishing to attract attention it modestly stands upon its 0 own wn natural footing forbid ing ng suspicion and scorning deception GREAT talents misapplied bring curses on the head and are an eyesore eye sore to society like unto a house bouse wrapped in in flames in in a great tornado the blaze of a great but prostituted prostitutes mind consumes ton its own substance stan c and spreads evil and alarm wherever the sparks fly TRUE hearts like pure diamonds show themselves as well in the DARK as the HINE the latter are of much more value than the former to the man of the world but oh abat vi hat a jy joy to meet is the former as the home sick soul journeys toward the golden city VULGARITY indicates a a lack of sense j but to notice the same is is its best defense T TEARS BAI ets shed upon the grave of the departed are fertilizing drops from the fount of the tha heart refreshing the flowers of leacea tribute from the of earth to the unfading glory of oe HEAVEN contentment decorates the rough walls walla of the hovel with charms charr ns which human artifice and boundless riches cannot bestow upon the marble palace of discontentment THE WINE GLASS CLASS is a mirror of futurity in in which we can see arwe look deep enough the misery and poverty bovert of coming cars |