Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1911 — VERSE WORTH READING [ARTICLE]

VERSE WORTH READING

r :! " Tale of Two Men. A young man sighed. "Alas, alack. There la no chance tor me; . * Good fortune Is not on my track— Just why In this same nit I’ve ijfck. Or why It should befall That some folk have so much good luck While I have none at all*" But as he pondered with a frown. 1 aaw he did it—sitting down. Another said, "I’m doing fine. And worry's far away. For there Is something In my line To do on any day. J I have the best of luck, you bet, ' And In the Worldly race , fk I find no reason to forget I’ve won a first class place!** But as he told bis story, oh, I had to listen—on the go! ; ’ ' oj . ; ';i i;. \. ... . >. I turned away and pondered there On what the two men said, I knew that one was In despair And one with pleasure sped; X knew the same world held the two. Good luck to both seemed bright; But while one met and kept luck true. The other missed It quite. And so I said, "I do not doubt. He meets his luck who' hunts It outl*