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Show I JUST FOLKS By Kdgm A. Ooeau e 4 I MUSTN'T FORGET. 1 luusta't forgul that I'm gottitt' old, That's the worst thing e r a man can do. t must keep In mind without boln' told Tbat old ldcna must be glv way to new. Let me be always upon my guHrd Never a erabby old man to be, VToutil Is loo precious to have it marred By tbu cranky whims of a man like me. I must, remember that customs ehange An' I've had my youth an' nay hair Is gfay. Mustn't be too surprised nt strange Or startlln" things thut the oungster3 say; Mun't keep Ihe bit hi their mouths too tight Which is something old people arc apt to do. What used to be wrong may today be rlKhl An' It may not be wrong lust becoz lt'a new. Want 'em to like me an' want 'cm to I need their laughter an' mirth an' aotiK An' 1 want 'cm near, eoz l love 'em so. Aii' home Is the place where their Millies belong They're growin' uf. an' it seems so queer To bear them talk of the views ther bold. But age with youth shouldn't Interfere An' J muan't forget that I'm gettln' old. 00 |