Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-05-15 | Page 42 | Blessed Are the Rich

BLESSED ARE THE RICH St 81 Louis It Is Ls a great mistake to believe that the rich are holding us down As a matter mat matter matter ter of fact they are pulling us up If It there were no rich people to keep our eyes glued upon the great gulf between having and not having none of us would hustle We have to have the rich mans mansion prodding us his power scourging scourgIng ing fag us and his automobile butting us to get anywhere at all We Ye have haye to see his wife and daughters In silks and Jewels to realize what our own wives and daugh daughters daughters daughters without these things think of us as providers to peel our coats off ort and get into the game None of us can go out driving with such as we have and suf sut suffer suffer fer the rich man to whiz past us In prism glass and burnished brass throwing dust dustIn In our ey eys s and gasoline In our hair hah without doing better in the great arena of ot human endeavor for the next two or three days anyway Blessed are the rich for they the fill rUt us with shame and new re resolve resolve resolve solve and make us wonder what in hi Sam Sain Hill we have been doing all these years