Richfield Reaper | 1911-07-18 | Page 2 | Money Talks; Life Listens

MONEY TALKS LIFE LISTENS man boasts of owning wealth when he Is really its X bleat slave gonei tills ilka an and 1 I life listens ni as it listens not to the tongue of men or of angels nut but rhen ihen money mone the means of life becomes the end the end to all intents ind purposes it is then does the min of macins king of i vitty realm abdicate in faor of the none Is so BO poor as he that Is 13 pos poa of his possession none so con as he be that abjectly serves lila his se rint mono Is an old sonant of mans man a forber forgetting its place and going never to have taken orders from it or hick bick talk Is to be a master indeed nothing Is more common than llian to b hear car a man boast ot of his bis ona anc 1 Is it his bis rather he be Is its it Is i a thing of authority it to one man go and he goeth to another code come and he bo cometh a nad ad to its set ser I 1 ant do this and this I 1 e boeth at its bord min jumps ou off of his sick bed jostles his bosom f fend end breal breaks lis an appointment with love lets music come and go unheard beauty unseen lest money mono should to him like the tha green oi 01 tho the earth the bli bit e of the sky jealous mistress it Is he ha forgoes foregoes the green ot of the earth the blue of the sky floi and the songs of birds the voice of his old the aler calls to him in lain the mother tongue of nand and baie Is no longer een a memory the meaning of pleas ure Is lost to him all this for moneys salce sake smart set