Show Just Folks B By EDGAR A. A GUEST BY EDGAR A. A GUEST SHE REJECTS A COLD BUSINESS POLICY Our Christmas list is much too Ill I'll cut it down said she No uNo gift Ill I'll send to any friend Who does docs not give to me With and ties I will be wise vise time to practice thrift Our Christmas cheer will go this year To those who need the gift gUl Said I That sounds like common commonsense commonsense sen sense I think your judgment right So now prepare your list with care Ill I'll the check k with you tonight Offhand Id I'd say this Christmas day We safely may Our policy should careful be s sAnd And sensible and shrewd I left her working at her list But when I came from town She sadly cried Though hard I tried I could not cut it down To save I know we ought but oh ohl I haven't quite the knack Id I'd think about the friends cut out And always put them back Ive argued with myself all day My f feelings to resist But here it ends We love our friends And why should one be mi missed sed I hate a gift that preaches thrift Or cost too closely viewed At Christmas we must loving be beNot beNot beNot Not sensible and shrewd |