Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-12-20 | Page 4 | Just Folks

TT rIT By EDGAR JUST J U I FOLKS r BI BITHE A. A GUEST THE DOUBTER He finds it hard to sell seU himself The goods upon lifes life's well-stocked well shelf The truths that wealth is but a a. part Of ot comfort for the human heart That days of ot labor 1 if you please Can be as bright as days of ot ease That little gardens owners keep Are lovelier than acres deep A force torce of at hired men must hoe Against the constant weeds that grow He stands before the counter spread And doubtfully he shakes his head Life offers him these notions queer That little is sufficient here That one can still sUll have happiness Without the gold the rich possess That nothing lasting ever comes From pomp and fames fame's loud rolling roIling drums That self respect and peace of ot mind Are Arc gained by being brave and kind These are the goods for tor joys and fears Which life Ufe has offered men for tor years The sturdy faith our fathers taught The home enriched by tender thought The friendships long lone and tried and true The helpful deeds all men can do But he by wealth deserted stares At all the old and simple wares And still Imagines imagines God God knows why why why- That hat something man must buy Copyright 1932 32 Edg Edgar A A. A Guest 1 y r i. i